Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? Examining the Evidence

Did Jesus really rise from the dead? The resurrection is the foundation of Christianity—but is there actual historical evidence to support it? In this episode of Rooted & Reason, we examine what even skeptical scholars agree on about Jesus’ resurrection, using the Minimal Facts approach.

We’ll cover the critical evidence, the reliability of the Bible, and why people still reject Jesus—even when faced with compelling proof. If you've ever questioned the resurrection or want to strengthen your faith, this deep dive is for you!

📔 Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Why the Resurrection Matters: The Foundation of Christianity
07:40 - The Minimal Facts: Undisputed Evidence for the Resurrection
30:25 - Can We Trust the Bible’s Account of Jesus’ Death & Resurrection?
33:27 - Did the Resurrection Story Develop Too Late to Be Reliable?
40:40 - If the Evidence is Strong, Why Doesn’t Everyone Believe?
53:27 - Final Thoughts & How to Respond to the Resurrection

💬 Do you believe Jesus rose from the dead? Why or why not? Drop a comment below!

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