Someone might argue that when sharing the gospel, you shouldn't use the minimal facts approach if it's not as strong as giving them all the data, even if it is more concise. But you risk the chance of just getting off on one of the rabbit trails that many facts bring, which can make the conversation unnecessarily difficult. In this short video, Gary Habermas and I comment on this topic. You can watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/JUfCGeORCPg _________________________ Mike Licona is an associate professor of theology at Houston Baptist University. HBU offers an accredited Master of Arts degree in apologetics that may be completed entirely online or on the HBU campus in Houston. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/2Wlej6Z . You can also earn a Master of Divinity degree that can be completed entirely online at https://bit.ly/3po5uEX . WEBSITE: https://www.risenjesus.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DrMikeLicona TWITTER: https://twitter.com/michaellicona Buy "The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus": https://amzn.to/38vTfNU Buy "The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach": https://amzn.to/2NOOZkT Buy "Paul Meets Muhammad": https://amzn.to/2RdEFoB Buy "Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?": https://amzn.to/36dzc5C If you like Mike's work, become a patron by visiting his new Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/RisenJesus Make a tax deductible contribution as allowed by law by going to Mike's secured web site: https://www.risenjesus.com/donate ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY5b_rb-u7k

In other words, you're to be a preservative in a culture that's rotting out. ____________________ Mike Licona is Professor of New Testament Studies at Houston Christian University. HCU offers an accredited Master of Arts degree in apologetics that may be completed entirely online or on the HCU campus in Houston. ?For more information, visit https://bit.ly/2Wlej6Z ?You can also earn a Master of Divinity degree that can be completed entirely online at https://bit.ly/3po5uEX ??‍? HCU offers a rigorous Doctorate of Ministry degree: https://hc.edu/houston-theological-seminary/dmin/ ?WEBSITE: https://www.risenjesus.com ?FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DrMikeLicona ?TWITTER: https://twitter.com/DrMikeLicona ? Buy “Jesus, Contradicted”: bit.ly/48H0FNM ? Buy "The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus": https://amzn.to/38vTfNU ?Buy "The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach": https://amzn.to/2NOOZkT ?Buy "Paul Meets Muhammad": https://amzn.to/2RdEFoB ?Buy "Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?": https://amzn.to/36dzc5C ?️ If you like Mike's work, become a patron by visiting his new Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/RisenJesus or make a tax-deductible contribution(s) as allowed by law by going to Mike's secured website: ✋https://www.risenjesus.com/donate ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGYtwPJqwZ0