Tag: John 20:26-27

Refuting the “Locked Room” Argument

Jehovah’s Witnesses are trained to present Watchtower talking points on an array of Bible topics.

If we are going to get through to them, we have to be able to provide answers.

Fortunately, the Watchtower discloses its arguments in its literature, which gives us opportunities to prepare.

When I first studied with the Witnesses back in the early 1970s, I was completely unprepared.

I wrote my book, Getting Through to Jehovah’s Witnesses, and I post in this blog to help you prepare.

One of the arguments with which the Witnesses stumped me in those early days was the “locked room” argument about the nature of Jesus’ resurrection.

Basically, they asked, “If Jesus rose from the dead in a physical body, how did he suddenly appear in the middle of a locked room?” Continue reading

Dealing with the “Locked Room” Argument

Jesus Appearing to Discples with Door ClosedIf Jesus rose from the dead in a physical body, how did he suddenly appear in the middle of a locked room?

Let’s see if we can come up with a soundbite answer for this Watchtower question. Continue reading

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