“Christianity isn’t mysticism or gnosticism. It is forever tied to real world events, real occurrences and an ‘either/or’ epistemology. Dropping the resurrection into the category of ‘personal encounters disconnected from real world events’ may solve some problems for some people, but it makes a mockery of Biblical texts that go out of the way, over and over, to tell us that these events are true, real and very much ‘either/or.’ ” (>>)