Fr. James Martin: Why a Watered-Down Resurrection Doesn't Work

The Resurrection may be the hardest thing for people to accept about Christianity. Some agnostics embrace Jesus as a compassionate sage. Seekers, if they're closer to belief, might even accept Jesus as a miracle worker-healing the sick, stilling storms, feeding crowds and the like. But rising from the dead? Well, that can be, to use a Gospel term, a stumbling block... continue reading