If the present year were 33 AD, some of you would be convincing us that the Resurrection was a fαℓѕє fℓαg, a psy-ops created by the Sanhedrin.
It’s a good thing to have been given the gift of supernatural faith.
I probably would have been a Doubting Thomas. I think about this sometimes because I’m skeptical towards most everything. At least I am initially. But most things that I believe come from the authority(or credibility) of someone else.
I’ve often wondered why Our Lord chose to enter into the world when He did and one of the reasons He did before our time is for the exact reason you bring up.
Thank God for the Apostles and the 500+ people St. Paul tells us that saw Him risen from the dead. Thank God for the martyrs and the Holy Roman Catholic Church.
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to Simeon: I’m still digesting what you wrote and hope to formulate my thoughts soon. Thank you.