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The Nails in His Hands

Dr. Michael Licona, an expert on the  Risen Jesus , asked a question on social media recently if anyone had questions regarding the Resurrection. The reason for the question was because he was planning to have a meeting with Dr. Gary Habermas, who is the world’s leading scholar regarding the Resurrection of Christ.  I have personally been familiar with and influenced by Habermas’ material since I began my bachelor’s degree, and throughout my studies all the way through my doctorate to the present. He is accurately regarded as a scholar in this field, and arguably as well as others, such as NDE’s (near death experiences), the historical Jesus, suffering, and skepticism, to name a few.  I was thinking about this the day before Licona made this post, and so I replied,   “I was literally just remembering a conversation I had with him (Habermas) about the location of the nails in Christ on the cross. I still cannot be convinced that they were in the wrists. I understand w...