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Gary Habermas is the world's foremost scholar on the historical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. His minimal facts argument, using only those facts about the resurrection that virtually all critical scholars across the ideological spectrum accept, has become a standard tool in historical apologetics. He has personally reviewed over 3,400 scholarly sources on the resurrection. Just released his magnum opus, a lifetime scholarly study in 4 volumes.

About This Voice

Key Work: On the Resurrection: 4 Volumes
Organization: Liberty University

Top 5 Areas of Focus

  1. 1
    Resurrection of Jesus: His primary specialty and life's work, having reviewed over 3,400 scholarly sources on the subject.
  2. 2
    Historical Jesus Studies: Examining Jesus through accepted historical methods, applying the same criteria used for any ancient figure.
  3. 3
    Near-Death Experiences: Focused on empirical data from near-death research as evidence bearing on questions of consciousness and survival.
  4. 4
    Dealing with Doubt: Intellectual and emotional struggles with faith, drawing on his own experience navigating personal crisis.
  5. 5
    Reliability of the New Testament: Historical credibility of the Gospel accounts, assessed through standard methods of textual and historical criticism.

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The Historical Facts Argument for the Resurrection

Habermas introduces his minimal facts argument, walking through the core historical data about Jesus, that virtually all critical scholars accept that the resurrection remains the most compelling explanation.

5 Facts for the Resurrection by 36 AD

Habermas demonstrates that five key facts supporting the resurrection can be dated within a few years of the crucifixion itself, making legendary development or later fabrication historically impossible to sustain.

Is There Life After Death? Scholar Analyzes 500+ Cases over 50 Years.

Drawing from five decades of research and over 500 documented cases, Habermas examines near-death experiences and afterlife evidence alongside the data, building a cumulative case for life beyond death.

What the DATA Reveal About the RESURRECTION! - Gary Habermas

Habermas unpacks what the actual scholarly data says about the resurrection, moving beyond popular talking points to show what thousands of peer-reviewed sources reveal when examined without theological bias.

Shroud of Turin

Habermas examines the Shroud of Turin as a piece of physical evidence connected to the resurrection of Jesus, reviewing the scientific testing and historical analysis that has made it one of the most studied artifacts in the world.