In your opinion, how important is the historical documentation of Jesus' life? Explain.

Do you think Jesus would have fulfilled his mission and ministry if he had not met John the Baptist?

What might have happened if Jesus had managed to talk his way out of the flogging that led to the crucifixion?

What might have happened if the women had not found the empty tomb?

Does the Biblical history of Christ seem more or less plausible than the historical story? Discuss.

How might things have changed if Judas did not betray Jesus?

Examine possible reactions from the disciples' families when they announced the pilgrimage with Jesus.

Do you think the ministry would have succeeded without the presence of the devoted and prominent women followers?