The empty tomb is a symbol of great hope and significance for the Christian faith. But it is more than just a symbol. The empty tomb is the result of an event that occurred in history, is recorded in the Word of God, and central to so much of what we believe.
Josh McDowell says it well when he says, 'I have come to the conclusion that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is either one of the most wicked, vicious, heartless hoaxes ever foisted on the minds of human beings--or it is the most remarkable fact of history.'