The Resurrection: The Linchpin of Faith

About this episode

The hosts discuss the significance of the Resurrection as the foundation of Christianity.

Send us Fan Mail If Jesus didn’t rise from the dead, Christianity falls apart. In this episode of The Simply Christian Podcast, Casey, David, and Michael tackle the central claim of the Christian faith: the Resurrection. As Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 15, if Christ is not risen, our faith is empty. Christianity isn’t built merely on teachings—it stands on a historical event. Was the tomb really empty? Did the disciples steal the body? Were the appearances hallucinations? The hosts examin...

People in this episode

Hosts: Casey, David, Michael

Topics covered

• Resurrection
• Christian faith
• historical event
• 1 Corinthians 15

Keywords

• faith
• empty tomb
• disciples
• hallucinations

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 1 Corinthians 15

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