John Burke
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Jesus says, I am the first and the last, the beginning and the end. I died, but I have come back to life again. You know, how did he say it? It was like basically that, Revelation 1. And John said his eyes were like lightning. He was like full of light. His feet were like glowing bronze metal on fire. That's exactly what Santosh, this Hindu guy, said.
But that's also, interestingly, I interviewed a woman in Tehran who is giving me her story in Persian, in Farsi. She dies of a heart attack. She's Muslim. She dies of a heart attack. And she thought, you know, the Shiite belief is that the prophet Ali is gonna come right after death and judge you. And that's not what she said happened.
But that's also, interestingly, I interviewed a woman in Tehran who is giving me her story in Persian, in Farsi. She dies of a heart attack. She's Muslim. She dies of a heart attack. And she thought, you know, the Shiite belief is that the prophet Ali is gonna come right after death and judge you. And that's not what she said happened.
But that's also, interestingly, I interviewed a woman in Tehran who is giving me her story in Persian, in Farsi. She dies of a heart attack. She's Muslim. She dies of a heart attack. And she thought, you know, the Shiite belief is that the prophet Ali is gonna come right after death and judge you. And that's not what she said happened.
She said, instead, this giant man in this glowing regal robe with a beard, but his face, I couldn't make out his face because of the light of it, comes and says to her, I am he who is. And boom, she's back in her body. But with a peace and a joy she had never felt before. And she's like, who was it? She knew this is God. He's divine. But who was that?
She said, instead, this giant man in this glowing regal robe with a beard, but his face, I couldn't make out his face because of the light of it, comes and says to her, I am he who is. And boom, she's back in her body. But with a peace and a joy she had never felt before. And she's like, who was it? She knew this is God. He's divine. But who was that?
She said, instead, this giant man in this glowing regal robe with a beard, but his face, I couldn't make out his face because of the light of it, comes and says to her, I am he who is. And boom, she's back in her body. But with a peace and a joy she had never felt before. And she's like, who was it? She knew this is God. He's divine. But who was that?
And, you know, of course, this is exactly what God said to Moses on Mount Sinai. I am who I am. I am the self-existent one. It's what Jesus, we said, quoted before Abraham was born. I am... quoting the exact word. So, yeah, I mean, there's triangulation all around the globe even today.
And, you know, of course, this is exactly what God said to Moses on Mount Sinai. I am who I am. I am the self-existent one. It's what Jesus, we said, quoted before Abraham was born. I am... quoting the exact word. So, yeah, I mean, there's triangulation all around the globe even today.
And, you know, of course, this is exactly what God said to Moses on Mount Sinai. I am who I am. I am the self-existent one. It's what Jesus, we said, quoted before Abraham was born. I am... quoting the exact word. So, yeah, I mean, there's triangulation all around the globe even today.
So he could go through walls. He could also, he floated up into the clouds before their very sight, it says in Acts 1. Yeah. Somewhere in there. Which, again, is what near-death experiencers say, too. You know, that we have new abilities and new powers. So there's a lot left to come.
So he could go through walls. He could also, he floated up into the clouds before their very sight, it says in Acts 1. Yeah. Somewhere in there. Which, again, is what near-death experiencers say, too. You know, that we have new abilities and new powers. So there's a lot left to come.
So he could go through walls. He could also, he floated up into the clouds before their very sight, it says in Acts 1. Yeah. Somewhere in there. Which, again, is what near-death experiencers say, too. You know, that we have new abilities and new powers. So there's a lot left to come.
Yeah, plus, you know, people... The word on the street that too many people believe, because again, do we really seek to understand, right? Is that, you know, oh, well, they've been changed over the years. The New Testament's been changed so much and transmission, which that's not true. And textual criticism has proven that's not true. We have more sources for the validity of the New Testament
Yeah, plus, you know, people... The word on the street that too many people believe, because again, do we really seek to understand, right? Is that, you know, oh, well, they've been changed over the years. The New Testament's been changed so much and transmission, which that's not true. And textual criticism has proven that's not true. We have more sources for the validity of the New Testament
Yeah, plus, you know, people... The word on the street that too many people believe, because again, do we really seek to understand, right? Is that, you know, oh, well, they've been changed over the years. The New Testament's been changed so much and transmission, which that's not true. And textual criticism has proven that's not true. We have more sources for the validity of the New Testament
by far than any ancient. 24,000 manuscripts. The second best in history is Homer's Iliad with 643. So just as a comparison. Wow. They've actually found a few more recently, but still, it's a pittance compared. But even the fact that over the centuries, They didn't change, they didn't try to reconcile these discrepancies like Lee's talking about.
by far than any ancient. 24,000 manuscripts. The second best in history is Homer's Iliad with 643. So just as a comparison. Wow. They've actually found a few more recently, but still, it's a pittance compared. But even the fact that over the centuries, They didn't change, they didn't try to reconcile these discrepancies like Lee's talking about.
by far than any ancient. 24,000 manuscripts. The second best in history is Homer's Iliad with 643. So just as a comparison. Wow. They've actually found a few more recently, but still, it's a pittance compared. But even the fact that over the centuries, They didn't change, they didn't try to reconcile these discrepancies like Lee's talking about.
The discrepancies being one, eyewitness writing like Mark is writing for Peter or Matthew spotlights Mary was at the tomb, but then others are saying Mary and Joanne. Right, others. If they were just making it up, they would have tried to reconcile it.