Resurrection

Have you ever wondered what happened to Jesus during the time between his death and resurrection? Did he go to Hell? To Heaven? This video published by Real Truth. Real Quick. explores just this issue. You can view this video in its entirety here. What We Know The video begins by going over what we know. We know Jesus died on Good Friday. We know he rose again on Easter Sunday. Did Christ Descend into Hell During This Time? This belief on the Apostle's Creed, where it says that Jesus descended…

Ethical Dilemma Thousands of women have chosen the option to have an abortion, some because of medical reasons, some financial and some have even been forced into the decision from friends, families, and spouses. However, what exactly makes one except the fact that abortion is neither right nor wrong. Can we solely base this on women’s rights and women’s choice only? I will examine the abortion ethical dilemma per the Christian worldview and look at how another world view perceives the…

In the novel A Lesson Before Dying published by Earnest J. Gaines in 1993, an uneducated young man Jefferson witnesses and survives a shooting incident between two African American burglars and a white shop owner. Shortly after, Jefferson is prosecuted for murder, and his claim of innocence is ruthlessly ignored. Shocked and devastated, Jefferson refuses to do all the things that characterizes him as a human, including talking and eating “human” food. His concerned mother pleads to the teacher…

with their lost loved ones in any way possible is apparent. In regards to memorial tattooing, there are some symbols that are chosen more often than other symbols to commemorate those who have died. In Death and Resurrection in Art, Enrico De Pascale explores how death and resurrection are manifested in artwork. One concept that De Pascale focuses on is that of vanitas, which is artwork “…depicted in a figurative medium through symbolic objects that allude to the fleeting passage of time, the…

To summarize Bynum’s Essay, the paper describes the resurrection of the body and the similarity of medieval perspectives and today’s modern beliefs. Over time, body parts reassemblage is questioned with the afterlife where our identity throughout time is dependant on the story of the body that resonated most in each time period. The importance of identity within flesh signifies morality whereas the spiritual state gives hope that morality is not the end of our identity. It is important to…

During class, we had the discussion over the resurrection of Jesus and the facts to go along with it. Believing in the resurrection is easy because there were up to 500 eyewitnesses, there was a powerful movement with Jesus, many martyrs, and opponents could not produce a body (UCF Class Discussion, 11/3/16). In this case study, this person does not think people need to believe in the resurrection of Christ to be a Christian when I know very well that is false. There are six main topics that can…

Jesus' resurrection did not happened: Like the Pharisees, Jesus and Paul believe in the resurrection of the dead, while the Sadducees did not. Many times, Jesus told his disciples that he would rise again after three days, and as promised, he appeared in front of them, but in Mat (28.17), "They saw him and worshiped, and yet some doubted". In Marc (16.11), Mary Magdalene, the first witness, told them that Jesus was alive: "but they did not believe." Luke (24.37 to 41) says: “they felt fear,…

all of the bad things and they barely touched on Jesus and the hope that we can look forward to have in Him. They only covered the beating and his death on the cross, and then afterwards we went to a room and this man preached at us. Where is the Resurrection in this? That is the best part and that is one of the main things that separates us from other religions. Where is Heaven? Where is the place that we can look forward to spending eternity in? Those are two key components I feel like should…

Resurrection of Jesus Many people and religions have a different meaning and definition of who Jesus is. What his resurrection means. Some don’t believe he exists or that he even rose from the dead. Some believe that he was just a man sent by God. Some believe he was just a prophet and a godly man. But according to the Bible and what it says, Jesus is God in the flesh, was crucified and resurrected on the third day. Many question who Jesus is. Jesus is common in many major religions. Of…

focuses on the importance of the resurrection of Christ in the context of the Christianity. Nowadays, it is a controversial point which has already become the subject of many debates and discussions. The author of this essay, Daniel Wallace, has a very rich theological background. He has examined the New Testament, and now he is teaching at his alma mater. His experience and high level of knowledge are obviously valuable. His article analyzes the issue of the resurrection, its significance, and…