What Are the Chances?
The Jewish Bible contains over 100 promises about an exceptional person who would come to save the world. But what were the chances that…
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The Jewish Bible contains over 100 promises about an exceptional person who would come to save the world. But what were the chances that…
Review of Dirk Jongkind's talk arguing that the message of the Bible is preserved, despite variations between manuscripts
Considering the question of whether belief in God lacks the evidence to support it - and why arguments on their own are not enough.
Adrian Holloway tackles the question of whether we can trust what we read in the New Testament or should dismiss it as unsubstantiated myth.
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?
Are the Gospels full of contradictions? What would have been seen as normal standards of trustworthy historical writing at that time?
In this video, Richard Bauckham considers whether we can know who were the main witnesses behind the Gospel accounts of Jesus's life.
Do the Gospels give us any indication that they are using eyewitness testimony? Richard Bauckham examines some of the minor characters in…
Were the Gospel accounts corrupted as they were passed on? Was there any way to prevent this happening?