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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
Does the number of times the Bible has been translated affect its reliability?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 25, 2019 11:20 PM
Tim sets straight the assertion that the Bible has been translated many times over...and therefore can’t be reliable.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 25, 2019 10:19 PM
Alan explains why the Bible is more historically reliable than the Qur’an.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
The phrase, “The Bible’s been translated and recopied so many times...”...nbsp;introduces one of the most frequent canards tossed at Christians quoting the...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 23, 2024 6:43 PM
share some ways you can respond to a self-proclaimed “Christian” who claims the Bible...is not reliable because it is missing passages.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
In I Corinthians 15:3–8, Paul records a list of witnesses to Jesus’ post-mortem appearances.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM
about jury duty, using a game plan, and whether variations mean we don’t have a reliable...Bible.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
The discovery of the Pool of Bethesda in the late 19th century confirms the historical setting in John 5 and supports John’s claim that he was an eyewitness to what he reports.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
I have four kids. This probably doesn’t happen with most children, but sometimes my kids disagree, and argue, and fight. Oftentimes, when a dispute arises, they look outside of themselves for...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
You can’t talk to a skeptic for long without hearing objections about the reliability
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Sep 23, 2021 8:20 PM
Is there evidence outside of the Bible for the history presented in the Gospels?...in this excerpt from our Stand to Reason University course “Are the Gospels...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On May 27, 2021 9:05 PM
interview is a helpful summary of what textual criticism reveals to us about the reliability
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:07 PM
Is it possible that Christians don’t have the true Bible?
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:50 PM
In his response to a Newsweek article attacking the Bible, Dan Wallace...explains why the transmission of the Bible was not like a...
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM
“The Bible is full of contradictions!”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 15, 2022 8:42 PM
Greg gives quick responses to two common doubts believers have when they read the Bible
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM
Why doesn’t the Protestant Bible contain the Apocrypha?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 26, 2019 7:19 PM
Tim debunks the assertion that the Bible is filled with contradictions.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM
incredible archaeological discoveries in Israel that give powerful evidence for the Bible’s
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
“The Bible has been changed and translated so many times over the last 2000 years
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
While some people claim the existence of camels in the Bible is evidence of its inaccuracy
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 6:39 PM
Greg offers reasons we can know the gospels are the inspired Word of God both from objective and personal standpoints.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Nov 13, 2020 3:12 PM
Tim discusses how the Bible has persisted through adversity over the centuries.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
C.S. Lewis, who was a literary scholar long before he was a Christian, makes the scholarly point that the Gospel accounts read nothing like legend or myth.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM
It’s a common mistake in apologetic circles to claim Bible variants are counted by
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On May 15, 2024 3:04 AM
to archaeologist Titus Kennedy, author of The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Because of the age and number of ancient manuscripts we have, we can determine with great accuracy the text of the original biblical documents.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
If the bones of Jesus were found tomorrow, would you walk away from Christianity...
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Does it matter if Jesus really rose from the dead? Can we determine whether or not it happened in history?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 6:44 PM
Greg unpacks why Jesus was more than just a morally good teacher.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 31, 2022 11:31 PM
course, Alan Shlemon provides three examples of how the background history behind a Bible
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
When external sources corroborate incidental details in the Gospels, we have more evidence that the Gospels can be trusted.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Feb 27, 2020 4:15 PM
If this is true, it would be the oldest fragment of the New Testament known to exist.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 25, 2019 10:14 PM
Do the discrepancies contained in the gospel accounts point to collaboration or corroboration?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
How I can believe incredible biblical stories in which the sun stands still, a man survives inside a sea creature, a donkey speaks, or the Red Sea is parted? Here’s how.
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
What difference does it make to say the original biblical writings were inerrant if all we have today are copies with errors?
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
Because of all the recent discoveries of copies of ancient texts, many Christian apologists may be working with outdated numbers. Here’s an update.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 30, 2023 5:47 PM
Greg and Amy discuss possible reasons why the early church fathers included Hebrews in the New Testament even though it does not appear to have been written by an apostle.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM
The Ehrman Project was created to give brief responses to arguments popularized by Bart Ehrman. Here are two of those responses by New Testament scholar Michael Kruger.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for July 2013 Go ahead and skip church this Sunday. No need to give thanks for your next meal. You might as well throw this letter in the trash, too.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Charles Babbage was born in London in 1791 and is considered the father of the computer and one of the most influential scientists in history.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
In I Corinthians 15, Paul lists six specific individuals or groups who are reported to have been eyewitnesses of the resurrected Jesus. But are these reports credible?
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:29 PM
Just in time for Holy Week—it’s just about a tradition now for Christmas and Easter—Bart Ehrman is raising the same old doubts about the New Testament documents.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John aren’t the only Gospels we have from the ancient world. Here’s an easy way to remember why the New Testament only includes these four.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Jesus’ “powerful and appealing” life, ethics, and personality were not likely invented by a few simple men.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
I never thought it would happen. There I was, at a dead standstill in the middle of the 405 in Los Angeles traffic, and I didn’t care. The gridlock could continue all day as far as I was concerned.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 23, 2020 8:58 PM
How did the early church decide which books to include in the New Testament?
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
The fulfilled prophecies, unity, and impact of the Bible all point to a divine Author
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
Greg answers in 4 min. or less, questions on miracles, the Trinity, and Bible translations
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM
Does the New Testament we possess correctly reflect the words the authors penned in the first century?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
Greg answers questions about the transmission of the Bible, “Aunt Sally’s secret
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 19, 2020 10:41 PM
Questions about responding to someone who says the church altered the Bible in order
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:44 PM
Greg talks about his trip to Georgia and takes call on how to know the Bible is true
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:44 PM
assessing the truth, then takes calls on unclear evidence for the inerrancy of the Bible
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
We’ve all been waiting for an update on the alleged first-century fragment of Mark. Now it’s been published, and there’s good news and bad news.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:44 PM
Greg talks about why Jesus is the only way, taking the Bible seriously, then takes
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:44 PM
one of the best movies I’ve ever seen,” then takes calls on resolving an apparent Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
Is it legitimate to condemn religion for historical atrocities? First we had better examine the facts.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 5, 2020 10:25 PM
The “Jesus Seminar” is a group of self-described scholars who have determined Jesus probably only said 20% of the quotes attributed to him by Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. Greg puts their method,...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
The story behind “The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why”
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:50 PM
Michael Kruger responds to the poorly-researched Newsweek article “The Bible
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Mar 31, 2023 9:59 PM
Familiarity with the Bible is good, but it can also lead to our missing important
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
hospitals and clinics, was unique historically in Christianity because of what the Bible
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Martin Luther was a Roman Catholic monk who taught in Wittenburg, Germany in the early 16th century.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
Until recently, the Bible contained the only evidence for the return of the Jews
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:50 PM
Here’s what Brian Mattson had to say about a Newsweek article’s claim that Constantine influenced the assembling of the biblical canon.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
An ancient toilet has turned out to be an interesting discovery.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM
Greg discusses an article that claims the stories about Jesus were copied from previous myths as he gives tools to help you assess other claims you’ll encounter.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
John Wycliffe was so despised by the church because of his reform efforts that 20 years after his death in 1384, declared a heretic by a church council, his bones were exhumed, burned, and strewn...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jul 31, 2019 10:07 PM
We all expect the Spanish Inquisition to show up sooner or later in our discussions with atheists. Does the presence of the Inquisition in Christian history discredit all of Christianity? Does it...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:44 PM
Greg talks about New Year’s resolutions and theistic evolution, then takes some calls on inerrancy, abortion, and assurance of salvation.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
How the monasteries preserved and advanced education and culture in the middle ages...
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Nov 30, 2023 9:25 PM
New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman offers an example of what he believes to be an irreconcilable contradiction in the Christmas account. But, while Matthew and Luke give some different details, it’s...
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
In a recent post, I quoted historian Rodney Stark extensively about how religions are not all the same.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
A caller to the radio program asked about answering a historical challenge to Luke 2 that Bart Ehrman has raised.
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