The Well-Worn Argument: Women Witnesses

If writing a fictitious narrative with the goal of convincing others that it is true, why include details that are counter-productive to that goal? One such detail in the gospels is that the first witnesses of the empty tomb and the resurrection of Jesus were women. Not only was one of them formerly possessed by demons, but all women in the first century were not considered reliable witnesses—their testimony carried no weight in a court of law.

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