“He killed death.”
– From Melito of Sardis’ Passover Homily, c. 160 A.D., concerning the resurrection of Christ.

Bob
Fides Quaerens Intellectum

Here’s a great interview with NT Wright on significance of the resurrection. His monumental 800 page The Resurrection of the Son of God is the single best book I’ve read on the subject.

Hopefully this is the end of any credibility for Cameron’s “archeo-porn” documentary.

Bob
Fides Quaerens Intellectum

Ben Wittherington’s blog on this deserves it’s own spotlight. Read it.

“So my response to this is clear— James Cameron, the producer of the movie Titantic, has now jumped on board another sinking ship full of holes, presumably in order to make a lot of money before the theory sinks into an early watery grave. Man the lifeboats and get out now.”

With all the brouhaha over the supposed discovery of the tomb of Jesus, I thought I’d better throw my 2 cents worth in with the results of years of painstaking research. I’m upset that Jim beat me to the punch and stole my thunder. I was close to signing a deal with “Hard Copy” and “The National Enquirer” for a special unveiling of my …

Ten Newly Discovered Evidences that Jesus Did Not Rise From the Dead

James Cameron (of Titanic fame) is apparently getting ready announce that from “evidence through DNA tests, archeological evidence and Biblical studies”, he has discovered the tomb of Jesus (with the corpse still in it) and that Jesus sired a son with Mary Magdelene. I didn’t know he was considered a world-class expert in ancient near-east biblical archeology - and in DNA testing - and in “Biblical studies”.