Roger Severino

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Jesus’ Resurrection: Myth, Metaphor, or History?

July 2, 2015
Reflections on 1 Corinthians 15:1-14 A myth is generally thought of as something that is untrue (or not entirely true), that develops as a legend over time. A spiritual metaphor is something that takes something we know—like light or bread—and attempts to teach a spiritual truth or practice, correlating the literal to the symbolic truth. Is this how we...more

Alternatives to the Resurrection of Jesus

March 31, 2015
Both skeptics and believers alike will tend to agree that a man known as Jesus of Nazareth was executed by Roman crucifixion in the first century A.D. and that his followers came to believe that Jesus had risen from the dead. Christians have affirmed through the ages that Jesus rose bodily from the dead in a miracle that only...more
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