DEBATE: Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?

The Resurrection of Jesus has been debated since it first happened. In 2016, Abdu Murray and atheist John Loftus had a lively debate on the historical, philosophical, and evidential claims surrounding the resurrection of Jesus.
Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?

Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Can the Resurrection stand up to skeptical scrutiny? Consider the facts for yourself by checking out our resources on the Resurrection!
Maximal Data & The Gospels with Dr. Lydia McGrew | Ep 65

Christians have a lot of data to judge the reliability of the Gospels’ Resurrection accounts. So why do we limit ourselves? Should we move beyond minimal facts to maximal data?
Deliberations LIVE! with Robert Rucker

Shroud of Turin expert Robert Rucker answers your questions!
Arise, Hope

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. -Vladimir Nabakov[i] Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home,— Lead thou me on! […]
Deliberations LIVE! Ep. 4

In this episode, Abdu and Derek respond to questions about the most recent episode of All Rise, “Objection! The Bible is Sexist! Part 2.” And since it Holy Week, they also discuss some oft-overlooked details concerning the women who stayed by Jesus’s side during the crucifixion and showed up again on Sunday morning to meet […]
All Rise: Expert Witness Gary Habermas is Questioned About the Shroud of Turin

In this episode, our expert witness, New Testament scholar and resurrection expert Gary Habermas, is called to the stand to discuss the surprising findings and promise of the Shroud of Turin, a burial cloth shrouded in mystery for centuries. Is this evidence of Jesus’s resurrection? If so, how so? If not, why not?
All Rise: Objection! “The Resurrection Accounts are Contradictory” Part 2

This season started off with Abdu discussing burdens of proof and episodes on a lawyer’s case for the resurrection. As we wrap up season one of All Rise, we apply those themes to a common objection by skeptics: the Bible’s crucifixion and resurrection accounts have discrepancies.
All Rise: Objection! “The Resurrection Accounts are Contradictory” Part 1

This season started off with Abdu discussing burdens of proof and episodes on a lawyer’s case for the resurrection. As we wrap up season one of All Rise, we apply those themes to a common objection by skeptics: the Bible’s crucifixion and resurrection accounts have discrepancies.
All Rise: Objection! “The Disciples Probably Hallucinated Seeing the Raised Jesus”

Could the disciples have experienced a mass hallucination that Jesus rose from the dead instead of actually seeing the risen Jesus? We put this explanation, popular among some skeptics, to the test by employing the rules as to the admissibility of expert testimony.