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Why Your Doubt May Be a Sign of Growth

Resurrection is scientifically impossible—but it happened.So naturally, when the disciples told Thomas that Jesus appeared to them, he demanded proof, as many of us would have in his shoes.Natural SkepticismThomas has received a lot of criticism for this throughout history, and his nickname stuck: Doubting Thomas. But can we really blame him?Thomas may have assumed that the disciples were hallucinating, or they may have seen a ghost, or just someone who looked like Jesus. If they hallucinated or