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William Lane Craig debates James Crossley on the resurrection of Jesus

This is my favorite debate on the resurrection. You can watch the debate here: There is not much snark in this summary, because Crossley is a solid scholar, and very fair with the evidence. SUMMARY William Lane Craig’s opening speech Two contentions: There are four minimal facts that are accepted by most historians The best explanation of the four minimal facts is that God raised Jesus from the dead Contention 1 of 2: Fact 1: The burial The burial is multiply attested The burial is based on