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Old 01-31-2006, 03:49 AM   #1
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On another thread, Helpmapbob claims:

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There were 500 eyewitnesses of the resurrected Jesus.
How might he get that figure?
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Old 01-31-2006, 03:58 AM   #2
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1 Corinthians 15:6
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.

Of course, this is just a claim of 500 witnesses, not actually 500 witnesses. Quite a big difference.

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