https://christistrue.org/en/notes/ Companion essays on the historical and philosophical case for the Christian conception of God and the resurrection of Jesus. en Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/carroll-poetic-naturalism/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/carroll-poetic-naturalism/ The strongest contemporary naturalist case, and where it begs the question. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/bauckham-eyewitnesses/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/bauckham-eyewitnesses/ Why the Gospels are testimony rather than anonymous late legend. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/ot-moral-problems/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/ot-moral-problems/ Conquest, slavery, the imprecatory psalms. What honest engagement looks like. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hell-and-orthodoxy/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hell-and-orthodoxy/ Three positions, all considered orthodox by significant historical streams. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/deconversion-patterns/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/deconversion-patterns/ What ex Christians actually objected to, and how the site addresses each trigger. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/mythicism-detail/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/mythicism-detail/ The thesis that Jesus never existed, and why it is held by no professional NT historian. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/quran-tahrif/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/quran-tahrif/ Surah 4:157, the doctrine of tahrif, and the historical record. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/archaeology-confirms/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/archaeology-confirms/ When the New Testament makes incidental claims, archaeology repeatedly confirms them. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/lemaitre-big-bang/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/lemaitre-big-bang/ The single most important cosmological theory of the twentieth century was proposed by a Catholic priest. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/allison-vision-theory/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/allison-vision-theory/ The most sophisticated current naturalistic alternative to the resurrection, and where it underexplains the data. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/comparative-miracles/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/comparative-miracles/ Five tests every religious historical claim should pass. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/social-practice-evidence/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/social-practice-evidence/ Movements built on lies do not produce the social transformations the early church produced. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hinduism-engagement/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hinduism-engagement/ The deepest disagreement is over the nature of ultimate reality. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/buddhism-engagement/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/buddhism-engagement/ Different diagnoses of the human problem and different prescriptions for the cure. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/prophecy-probability/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/prophecy-probability/ Why we replaced Stoner's 1 in 10^17 with the convergence argument. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hurtado-early-christology/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/hurtado-early-christology/ The earliest discoverable Christology was already very high. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/twelve-habermas-facts/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/twelve-habermas-facts/ The site uses six. The full survey identified twelve, all accepted by overwhelming majorities. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/christological-convergence/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/christological-convergence/ Independent strands converge. There is no New Testament document with a strictly low Christology. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/biblical-inspiration/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/biblical-inspiration/ The case for Christianity does not require the strongest twentieth century North American doctrine of inerrancy. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/civilizational-track-record/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/civilizational-track-record/ A mixed record. The standard "religion poisons everything" narrative does not survive the data. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/non-christian-witnesses/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/non-christian-witnesses/ Nine sources, hostile, neutral, and Stoic, all confirming a basic shape. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT https://christistrue.org/en/notes/synoptic-problem/ https://christistrue.org/en/notes/synoptic-problem/ The site's case does not depend on a particular solution. Fri, 08 May 2026 20:16:40 GMT