“Tell people that his disciples came during the night and stole his body while you were sleeping.” – Matthew 28:13

The Stolen Body is the oldest theory against the empty tomb. To this day, there are still people teaching that the disciples stole the body of Jesus. However, if the Roman guards were sleeping, how would they know who stole the body? Nevertheless, considering this argument for a while, only two groups would have been interested in stealing the body of Jesus: his friends or his enemies. People who were noncommittal or neutral would not risk their lives in such an attempt.  If Jesus’ friends, the apostles, stole the body, why were they willing to suffer horribly as martyrs for …

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“Only one life ’twill soon be past; only what’s done for Christ will last.”

Psalm 90 A Prayer of Moses the man of God.1 Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-placeIn all generations.2 Before the mountains were brought forth,Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world,Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.3 Thou turnest man to destruction,And sayest, Return, ye children of men.4 For a thousand years in thy sightAre but as yesterday when it is past,And as a watch in the night.5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep:In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth …

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Prospects of Iran-US Talks ‘Not Very Likely’, Zarif Says

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will not be intimidated by US President Donald Trump’s “art of the deal pressure” by using economic sanctions to push Iran to negotiate a new nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said. – Politics news – “There will be consequences” if the United States keeps up its economic pressure campaign […]

US willing to ease sanctions on Syria if Russia contains Iran: report

.td_uid_6_5cf4c7fad290b_rand.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.td_uid_6_5cf4c7fad290b_rand.td-a-rec-img img{margin:0 auto 0 0} BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 A.M.) – The U.S. is willing to ease the sanctions on Syria if Russia is able to curb Iran’s influence inside the Levantine nation, a new report from the Arabic language version of the Sputnik News Agency claimed. The Sputnik report claimed that this topic will be […]

Regional crossroads

One way to read the Mecca statement is paying lip service to the Palestinian cause and the Jerusalem issue without doing anything. JPost Editorial June 2, 2019 21:57 Jerusalem was in the spotlight of several important Middle East events over the last few days as Iran pushed its annual Quds Day protests and Saudi Arabia […]

SYRIA’S REGIME CLAIMS ISRAEL SUPPORTS ‘TERRORISTS’ WITH AIRSTRIKES -ANALYSIS

Syria’s government is grasping for an explanation after it says it suffered airstrikes. BY SETH J. FRANTZMAN  JUNE 3, 2019 02:00 Syrian air defence batteries responding to what the Syrian state media said were Israeli missiles targeting Damascus, in a picture taken early on January 21st, 2019. (photo credit: STR / AFP) After three nights of […]

Kushner doubts Palestinians will be able to govern themselves

Senior adviser to US president says he’s ‘not here to be trusted’ by the Ramallah government, Palestinian people will be open to peace plan because they ‘want a better life’ By STUART WINER and TOI STAFFToday,    Screen capture from video of Jared Kushner, senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, during an interview with the Axios on […]

Trump on election fiasco: Israel all messed up

Israeli lawmakers voted to dissolve parliament on Thursday, paving the way for a new election on Sept. 17 after veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a government. By REUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF June 3, 2019 08:45   US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Israelis to “get their act together,” voicing his dismay […]