Objections to Jesus

What are the strongest objections to the Christian claim about Jesus, and how do we respond?

The case for Jesus deserves to be tested against its strongest challengers, not its weakest. Each objection here is stated in its most forceful form before any reply is given.

The aim is not to win but to show that the Christian claim about Jesus is reasonable with the difficulties in full view.

Expand a section below to sit with each objection and its response.