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The 2025 edition

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Foundations of Hope as first published — twelve weeks, extra notes, worksheets, the Shroud and Sudarium as Weeks 10 and 11, and the closing charge. About 162 minutes if you read it straight through.

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Intro

  1. IntroductionAn introduction to the series3 min

Part I

Faith

  1. Part I: The Foundation of FaithWeeks 1–31 min
  2. 1Week 1: The Cosmological ArgumentWhy is there something rather than nothing?14 min
  3. 2Week 2: The Teleological ArgumentA universe that looks designed12 min
  4. 3Week 3: The Moral ArgumentOur inner compass13 min

Part II

History

  1. Part II: The Historical BedrockWeeks 4–51 min
  2. 4Week 4: The Reliability of the New TestamentCan we trust the record?11 min
  3. 5Week 5: Eyewitness EvidenceThe testimony of the witnesses13 min

Part III

Claim

  1. Part III: The Central ClaimWeeks 6–91 min
  2. 6Week 6: The CrucifixionThe inescapable death of Jesus11 min
  3. 7Week 7: The Empty TombThe missing body12 min
  4. 8Week 8: The Appearances of the Risen ChristSeeing is believing12 min
  5. 9Week 9: The Transformed LivesThe ultimate circumstantial evidence11 min

Part IV

Witness

  1. Part IV: The Corroborating EvidenceWeeks 10–111 min
  2. 10Week 10: The Shroud of TurinThe silent witness12 min
  3. 11Week 11: The Sudarium of OviedoThe face cloth10 min

Part V

Charge

  1. Part V: The CommissionWeek 121 min
  2. 12Week 12: The CommissionGiving a reason for the hope14 min

Close

End

  1. Closing: The Journey ForwardGo forth with hope7 min
  2. 50-Question Study GuideReview the twelve weeks6 min