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Was Jesus a Failed Eschatological Prophet?

Hi Dr. Craig I have been a Christian all my life, I love Jesus and I want to believe in Him now more than ever, since as a young man I am thinking of of marriage and raising a god-fearing family. However my faith has come under tremendous attack due to my ex...

eschatology, historical jesus, jesus christ, messiah, prophecy

Doctrine of Man (Part 1)

anthropology, image of god, jesus christ

Does my Proposed Christology Deny Christ’s Humanity?

Dear Dr. Craig, My question regards your model of the incarnation, in particular its Appollinarianism. The three planks of your position are: 1) Christ had a distinct divine and human nature; 2) That the soul of Jesus is the Logos, the Second Person of the Tr...

christology, jesus christ, neo-apollinarian christology, nestorius, two natures of christ

Circularity and Evidence for Jesus’ Resurrection

Hello Dr. Craig, I am a second year undergrad student at UCLA and have been an avid reader of your work since high school. I cannot express to you how powerful it is the work you are doing for the Kingdom. The example you have set in glorifying the Lord with ...

arguments for the existence of god, christian evidences, empty tomb, jesus christ, natural theology, resurrection of jesus

Stephen Law on the Non-existence of Jesus of Nazareth

In his blog, atheist philosopher Stephen Law formulated the following skeptical argument against Jesus' existence: 1. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. In the absence of extraordinary evidence there's excellent reason to be skeptic...

archaeology, historical jesus, jesus christ, principle of sufficent causes, stephen law

Muslim Objections to Jesus’ Deity

Hello Dr. Craig. You are an inspiration to us all in defending Christianity in such a humble manner. You may just like to answer one question but if so you wish and time allows it would be nice to hear your thoughts on all the questions I have asked. My questi...

anthropology, christology, islam, jesus christ, trinity, two natures of christ

Divine Impassibility and the Crucifixion

Sir, First of all, thank you very much for your lectures. Although I am a Muslim, they are very informative and helped me reason in my belief in God. (Even though sometimes, all that philosophy talk was too much for me!) I have two questions: 1. In saying t...

crucifixion, divine attributes, divine impassibility, islam, jesus christ, philosophical theology

Identifying Jesus: Is He Man or Both Man and God?

divinity of christ, islam, jesus christ, two natures of christ

Q & A - Was Jesus Wrong?

claims of jesus, gospels, jesus christ

Who Does Jesus Think He Was?

William Lane Craig speaks at the National Faculty Leadership Conference Transcript [Dr. Craig starts by handing out an outline to the audience] What the handout is is an outline or overview of the field of Christian apologetics showing the subdivisions into...

claims of jesus, jesus christ, religious particularism