Repost: The Resurrection

At this time of year, Christians celebrate Easter, or as I prefer, Resurrection Sunday. As one scans history, no other date put such a mark in time as when Jesus Christ shed His grave-clothes and departed the tomb.
Of all the religions of the world, only Christianity claims an empty tomb for its founder. The physical resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone of Christianity. British theologian Michael Green said it well when he noted, "Without faith in the resurrection there would be no Christianity at all." Noted biblical scholar, professor, and author Wilbur M. Smith said that "[t]he resurrection of Christ is the very citadel of the Christian faith. This is the doctrine that turned the world upside down[.]" Indeed it did.


Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/04/the_resurrection.html#ixzz1rVh7jY6v



May the Resurrection  be your hope and strength!