Was Jesus Really Crucified? ( David's Opening Statement - 1 of 3 )

Did Jesus die on the Cross? Did Jesus Know He would die on the Cross? Was Jesus Christ Crucified as a Willing Sacrifice for the sins of the world? Representing the Muslim perspective was Usama Abdullah, Brother Usama is a Muslim Apologist, born and raised as a Muslim in the Middle East, He moved with his family to the US in 1988 He has written hundreds of articles defending Islam. He runs the website www.answering-christianity.org Representing the Christian side was Mr. David Wood: David is a former atheist, he converted to Christianity after examining the evidence for Gods existence He is a Teaching Fellow at Fordham University, where he teaches Philosophical Ethics He holds degrees in Biology and Philosophy and is coauthor of the book Who Was Jesus? Who Was Muhammad? Two Debates He runs the website www.AnsweringMuslims.com The Topic of Debate: Was Jesus Really crucified? Usama Abdullah vs. David Wood ( Coastal Community Church, Virgina Beach, VA, USA May 9th 2009 )