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Doubting Thomas Research Paper

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Thank you for your post. I like to add insights about Thomas' doubt. Thomas only wanted evidence that Jesus rose from the dead. "'Doubting Thomas' is a 'thinker', an 'experimenter' who believes in the evidence of the senses: informed that the risen Christ has appeared to the disciples, he declares that unless he puts his finger into the print of the nails and thrusts his hand into his side, he will not believe" (Ward, 2013, pg.447). When Jesus exposed himself and offered to let Thomas touch His wounds. Thomas then realized he did not need that evidence. There are two different categories of Doubting Thomases. The first category are persons who have true questions and want to believe. The second category are persons who do not want to
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