The Triumph of Christianity

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Why would anyone invent a religion centered on a weak, poor, crucified man? Sponsor: https://joinrelay.app/brianholdsworth Use referral code BRIANH to get 7 days free Support the channel by visiting: https://brianholdsworth.ca/help From the very beginning, Christianity has appeared foolish - even scandalous when measured by worldly standards of power, success, and greatness. And yet, against all odds, it has endured. In this video, we explore why that “foolishness” might actually be evidence for its truth. Timestamps: 0:00 – The scandal of Christ’s weakness 1:45 – Why Jesus fails every worldly standard 3:30 – Why no one would invent Christianity 5:30 – Failed predictions of Christianity’s collapse 7:00 – “Foolishness” in Scripture (1 Corinthians) 8:30 – Attempts to sanitize Jesus (heresies) 10:15 – Islam vs Christianity on power and triumph 12:00 – The real human problem: sin and death 13:15 – Why Islam’s solution falls short 14:00 – The Cross as victory, not defeat 15:00 – Why only Christianity provides the answer Music written and generously provided by Paul Jernberg. Find out more about his work as a composer here: http://pauljernberg.com Podcast Version: https://brianholdsworth.libsyn.com/

Topics

• Overcoming Obstacles