¶ … Wallace, Daniel S. The Resurrection Christ: Theological Implications. 2004. [Online]. Available http://bible.org/article/resurrection-christ-theological-implications. The Resurrection of Christ: Theological Implications

Daniel B. Wallace's article "The Resurrection of Christ: Theological Implications" addresses the idea of resurrection in the Bible as being one of the most important concepts in all of Christianity. The author emphasizes how many Christians fail to comprehend the significance of the resurrection as a consequence of focusing on other events occurring throughout Christ's life. Wallace uses history in parallel to biblical teachings in an attempt to support his arguments -- this being an effective way to demonstrate how history shaped Christianity. It's not necessarily that the writer wants to argue with regard to the validity of particular teachings, as he actually reinforces these respective teachings by associating them with time periods that make readers feel that it would only be normal for them to accept this information as real.

In addition to using history in association with religion with the purpose of supporting his arguments, the writer also relates to the psychological aspect of humanity and to how God is very well acquainted...

The writer practically diminishes the importance of Christ's death as he tries to prove that the resurrection was also important. This is probable to influence many readers to consider that the overall text is an exaggeration and is even likely to make some think that the resurrection is not important. The fact that Wallace bombards readers with this information seems pushy, taking into account that he does so in a manner that appears to disprove of any other form of appreciation of the events surrounding Christ's death.
Wallace focuses on the idea of death as being relatively insignificant in comparison to the resurrection. This means that he is willing to interpret the idea of resurrection while discarding the significance of death itself. Christ's suffering before his death is a central element in Christianity and is the basis for many people's belief. As a consequence, some might be inclined to think that Wallace acts against…