S3E8 - Season Finale
September 11, 2019
Risen JesusMike Licona
Dr. Mike Licona and Kurt Jaros review the topics covered in season 3 as well as come of Mike's personal confessions and reflections after finishing his book, "The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach."
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