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How Baptists hold differing views on the resurrection of Christ and why this matters

  • Written by Jason Oliver Evans, Ph.D. Student in Religious Studies, University of Virginia
imageResurrection of Christ depicted in 14th-century fresco in Chora Church, Istanbul, Turkey.LP7/Collections E+ via Getty Images

Early on April 4 morning, the following message appeared on the Twitter account of the Rev. Raphael Warnock, the newly elected U.S. senator from Georgia: “The meaning of Easter is more transcendent than the...

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