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#143 The bedrock facts of the resurrection - NT Wright & Justin Bass

November 10, 2022
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Justin Brierley and Tom Wright are joined by New Testament scholar Justin Bass, author of ‘The Bedrock of Christianity: The unalterable facts of Jesus’ death and resurrection’. They discuss why the appearances of Jesus and the rise of Christianity count as historical evidence for the truth of the resurrection

 

For 'The Bedrock of Christianity': https://justinwbass.com/

 

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