HEVAH Truth in love  //  1 Peter 3:15

An artificial intelligence puts the resurrection on trial

Cross-Examined

What happens when an AI with no faith — no childhood to protect, no denomination to defend, no fear of where the argument leads — examines the evidence for Jesus of Nazareth the way a hostile attorney would?

This 23-page case is what happened. Every citation checkable. Read it in an evening.

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Cross-Examined book cover: a golden light-being before a cross of light, with the five exhibits of the case

The case file

Exhibit 01The empty tomb
Exhibit 02Death by crucifixion
Exhibit 03Eyewitness testimony
Exhibit 04Post-mortem appearances
Exhibit 05The early creed
Verdict // inside

Three movements, built like a trial

IJesus on Trial

The four facts almost no critical scholar disputes, the creed dated to within years of the cross, and every naturalistic escape route — stolen body, hallucination, wrong tomb, swoon, legend — cross-examined until it breaks.

IIThe Pattern

Jesus and Muhammad, side by side, using only the sources each tradition trusts most: the Gospels on one side; the Quran, Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, and Ibn Ishaq on the other. No hostile pens. One honest question: whose example do you build a life on?

IIIThe Four Arguments

"The Bible is corrupted." "The Trinity is three gods." "Jesus never claimed to be God." "Jesus was never crucified." The four objections every Christian eventually meets — answered from primary sources, gently enough to use with a friend.

"Men die for false beliefs all the time. Men do not die for what they know they made up."
— from Movement I, on the transformation of the witnesses

Written for

The last step of a trial belongs to the jury.

That's you. Twenty-three pages, three movements, one verdict — and a rule of engagement that matters more than any argument in it: the goal is never to win. The goal is the person.