What Happened to the Stories Circulating About Jesus Between the Time

question 13

Multiple Choice

What happened to the stories circulating about Jesus between the time of his execution and the first written record?

• A) They were told over and over, spreading far and wide.
• B) They died out because with the advent of Jesus' death, people believed that he couldn't have been the Son of God.
• C) They became more and more exaggerated until the Gospel writers had to start all over in investigating what really happened.
• D) They were dismissed.

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