![]() And they would not have been convinced to die just because a dead body mysteriously went missing and could not be found again," she wrote. ![]() "As many Christian apologists have pointed out, men do not consent to die for what they know to be a lie. Long offered that one of the most convincing arguments concerns the disciples and the way the resurrection changed their lives, leading them to continue spreading Christ's message, even to their deaths. She recounted one of Strobel's other books, The Case for Easter, which offers six main reasons to believe in the resurrection, as laid out by apologist and Christian scholar William Lane Craig. Long wrote that the question Strobel tackles in the movie is the same one many believers have to face, namely "when is enough evidence enough evidence?" "The Case for Christ," which focuses on Strobel's internal struggle and his relationship with his wife, Leslie, first came out as a best-selling book of the same name. ![]() Strobel, then an atheist and a reporter with the Chicago Tribune, examines the historical evidence surrounding Jesus Christ, initially in an attempt to prove to his wife that the religion is a lie.Īfter his investigative research, however, including examining controversial objects such as the Shroud of Turin, he gradually turns to faith, and becomes a Christian. ![]() ![]() She said that the film, to be released in theaters on Friday, does a good job of showing how one man, award-winning investigative journalist Lee Strobel, does his best to try and "disarm Christianity for good." ![]()
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