2. Experiencing Jesus

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  • Опубліковано 5 чер 2024
  • If you've experienced Jesus, you know Christianity is true. But what about all the people from other religions who experience their own gods or spirits? Are they confused, deceived by demons, or is something else at work?
    Chapters:
    00:00-01:32 - Testimonies from Christian conversion
    01:33-02:42 - The "born again" experience
    02:47-05:34 - How the brain works
    05:35-07:18 - An example of spiritual experience
    07:19-07:50 - Spiritual wiring in the brain
    07:51-08:33 - Christians say we're "hardwired for God"
    08:34-10:24 - The wiring deepens belief, cargo cults
    10:25-11:21 - What does this mean for Christianity?
    11:22-12:43 - Confirmation bias
    12:44-13:17 - Conclusion
    Series Bibliography:
    Barker, Dan - God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction
    Barker, Dan - Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America’s Leading Atheists
    Buckser, Andrew and Glazier, Stephen D. - The Anthropology of Religious Conversion
    Callahan, Tim - Secret Origins of the Bible
    Carrier, Richard - “How We Know Daniel Is a Forgery”
    Carrier, Richard - “Josephus on Jesus? Why You Can’t Cite Opinions Before 2014”
    Carrier, Richard - Not the Impossible Faith
    Carrier, Richard - On the Historicity of Jesus
    Carrier, Richard - Sense and Goodness Without God
    Conway, Flo and Siegelman, Jim - Snapping: America’s Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change
    Coogan, Michael D. - The Oxford History of the Biblical World
    Copan, Paul - Is God a Moral Monster?
    Craig, William Lane - Reasonable Faith
    Currid, John D. And Chapman, David W. - The ESV Archaeology Study Bible
    Dever, William G. - Did God Have a Wife?
    Dever, William G. - Has Archaeology Buried the Bible?
    Durkheim, Emile - The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Forged: Writing in the Name of God
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Forgery and Counterforgery
    Ehrman, Bart D. - God’s Problem
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Heaven and Hell
    Ehrman, Bart D. - How Jesus Became God
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Jesus Before the Gospels
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Jesus Interrupted
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Lost Christianities
    Ehrman, Bart D. - Misquoting Jesus
    Ehrman, Bart D. - The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture
    Ehrman, Bart D. - The Triumph of Christianity
    Finkelstein, Israel and Silberman, Neil Asher - The Bible Unearthed
    Geisler, Norman L. And Howe, Thomas - The Big Book of Bible Difficulties
    Geisler, Norman L. And Turek, Frank - I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist
    Hagglund, Martin - This Life
    Ham, Ken, Ed. - Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Volume 1
    Ham, Ken and Hodge, Bodie and Chaffey, Tim, Eds. - Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Volume 2
    Harwood, William - Mythology’s Last Gods
    Helms, Randel - Gospel Fictions
    Helms, Randel - Who Wrote the Gospels?
    Holden, Joseph M. and Geisler, Norman - The Popular Handbook of Archaeology and the Bible
    Kennedy, Titus M. - Unearthing the Bible
    Koukl, Gregory - Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
    Lewis, C.S. - A Grief Observed
    Loftus, John W. - The Christian Delusion
    Loftus, John W. - Christianity Is Not Great
    Loftus, John W. - The End of Christianity
    Loftus, John W. - Why I Became an Atheist
    Loftus, John W. and Rauser, Randal - God or Godless?
    MacDonald, Dennis - Does the New Testament Imitate Homer?
    MacDonald, Dennis - The Homeric Epics and the Gospel of Mark
    MacDonald, Dennis - Mythologizing Jesus
    Matthews, Victor H. And Benjamin, Don C. - Old Testament Parallels
    Mazar, Amihai - Archaeology of the Land of the Bible 10,000-586 BCE
    McDowell, Josh and McDowell, Sean - Evidence That Demands a Verdict
    McLaughlin, Rebecca - Confronting Christianity
    Newberg, Andrew and Waldman, Mark Robert - Why We Believe What We Believe
    Nicolaou, Corinna - A None’s Story
    Nongbri, Brent - Before Religion
    Shanks, Hershel - Ancient Israel
    Stavrakopoulou, Francesca - God: An Anatomy
    Strobel, Lee - The Case for Christ
    Strobel, Lee - The Case for a Creator
    Strobel, Lee - The Case for Faith
    Wallace, J. Warner - Cold-Case Christianity
    Wolff, Catherine - Beyond: How Humankind Thinks About Heaven
    ChristianAnswers.net - “Is the Bible Accurate Concerning the Existence and Destruction of the Walls of Jericho?”

КОМЕНТАРІ • 11

  • @vintageparlororchestra7898
    @vintageparlororchestra7898 Місяць тому +1

    Fantastic work. Thank you.

    • @join.arethion
      @join.arethion  Місяць тому +1

      Thanks for watching! Our channel is just getting off the ground, so we appreciate the feedback!

  • @Fwam95
    @Fwam95 Місяць тому

    My new favorite channel- Thank you, my learning style is how you teach / how this channel delivers information- Thank you.

    • @join.arethion
      @join.arethion  27 днів тому

      Wow, that means a lot! Thanks so much for watching! :-)

  • @JoeyCutlessTV
    @JoeyCutlessTV Місяць тому +1

    Can't wait to see this channel grow, and it will. Nice work :)

    • @join.arethion
      @join.arethion  Місяць тому +1

      Thanks very much! We're just getting started, so it's great to hear feedback like this. :-)

  • @naftalibendavid
    @naftalibendavid Місяць тому +1

    Nice work.

    • @join.arethion
      @join.arethion  Місяць тому +2

      Thanks very much! Our channel is just getting started, so we really appreciate feedback like this!

  • @mikedaniels969
    @mikedaniels969 Місяць тому

    Re: your thumbnail:
    No, not even close.

    • @join.arethion
      @join.arethion  Місяць тому +3

      Sorry, I don't follow. Can you be more specific? Thanks for watching!

  • @jfphotography69
    @jfphotography69 Місяць тому

    Self serving delusions are not reality, no matter how hard you want them to be. Experience Jesus, really, LMAO.