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.
Related resources for Modern Old Testament Study
An overview article linking to specific resources that examine the historical reliability of the Old and New Testaments.
Can we be confident that we have the original text of the Gospels? How does it compare to other ancient documents?
Read this book if you want to be prepared to speak to anyone interested in why they can trust the accounts they read in the Gospels. And…
Why does Derren Brown believe that 'the Bible is not history'? A consideration of his journey from faith to scepticism.
In the book The Da Vinci Code the author Dan Brown poses a question and suggests an answer, in a discussion between the characters of…
The belief that Jesus rose from the dead is central to Christianity. But how can anyone believe it really happened?
A 2-part series on the New Atheism looks at (1) The Straw God and then (2) Attacks on the New Testament.
Once we've got at the facts behind the myths about Jesus, this final video considers what difference he makes to us today.
Did Jesus claim or imply that he was anything more than a prophet? Or did his followers transform him into the Son of God many years later?