The Spectator, April 22nd, 2006
From John Jolliffe
Sir: Richard Dawkins is quite wrong in saying that there is no good evidence for the resurrection of Jesus ('Did Jesus really rise from the dead?', 15 April). It is to be found, for example, in the eyewitness account in St John, chapter xx, of St Peter entering the tomb after Jesus had risen and finding the grave-clothes inside; and also, of course, in the later experience of St Thomas.
Dawkins adds that it is 'up to us' to make life meaningful, which is precisely what Christians do, through the concepts of love, charity, honour, duty and self-sacrifice. These are nowhere ...
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