Especially during the Church's early period, preaching Christ's resurrection was a crucial part of the apostles' message. When talking to Agrippa, it's clear from the context that Paul had the resurrection of Jesus Christ foremost in mind.
Few either know or understand what God's plan is for humanity and how the resurrection fits into His overall purpose.
Disbelief in the Bible is rife among our intellectual and media establishment. We could well ask the same question of the intelligentsia in our modern, secular age. While defending his teaching as a prisoner bound for Rome, the apostle Paul asked King Herod Agrippa II, 'Why should it be thought incredible by you that God raises the dead?' ( Acts 26:8 Acts 26:8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
