Did the Events Recorded in the Bible Really Happen?
An overview article linking to specific resources that examine the historical reliability of the Old and New Testaments.
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An overview article linking to specific resources that examine the historical reliability of the Old and New Testaments.
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Bart Ehrman and Pete Williams debate the trustworthiness of the New Testament documents on Justin Brierley's 'Unbelievable?' radio…
When people talk about the Bible as the inspired Word of God, does it include every book, every word and every detail?
How should we address apparent contradictions in the Bible? This article tackles some specific examples.
Are the New Testament books an arbitrary or personal selection of what was available? Or is there more to it than that?
In this video, Richard Bauckham considers whether we can know who were the main witnesses behind the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life.
The way the Gospel accounts use the right names for people shows that they were about real people, based on reliable information.
How big are the differences between the hand-written copies of the Gospels' accounts of Jesus? Do these undermine what we can know about…