Was Luke Wrong about the Census?
One of the more challenging texts in the Gospels is Luke’s reference to the census in Luke 2:1-5. It reads: In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world...
Category: Apologetics
Can Atheism Account for Objective Morality?
Do objective morals exist? That is to say, are certain actions right or wrong irrespective of what people think? Philosphers and moral scientists have wrestled over the question of objective morality for centuries. Prior...
How We Got Our Bible: The KJV Only Movement
This post wraps up our nine-part series on how we got our Bible. You can check out the first eight articles below: Inerrancy and Inspiration Old Testament Formation Old Testament Canon and Apocrypha New...
How We Got Our Bible: Modern Translations
This article is part 8 in a nine-part series on how we got the Bible. You can check out any of the first seven article below: Inspiration and Inerrancy Old Testament Formation Old Testament...
How We Got Our Bible: History of the English Bible
This article is part 7 in a nine-part series on how we got our Bible. You can check out the first six articles below: Inspiration and Inerrancy Old Testament Formation Old Testament Canon and...
How We Got Our Bible: Manuscript Tradition
This article is part 6 in a nine-part series on how we got our Bible. Part 1 dealt with inspiration and inerrancy. Part 2 looked at Old Testament development. Part 3 investigate the Old...
How We Got Our Bible: New Testament Canonical Reception
This article is part 5 in a nine-part series on how we got our Bible. Part 1 considered inspiration and inerrancy. Part 2 looked at the unfolding of the Old Testament. Part 3 examined...
How We Got Our Bible: New Testament Canonical Grid
This article is part four in a nine-part series on how we got the Bible. Part 1 looked at biblical inspiration and inerrancy. Part 2 considered the development of the Old Testament. And Part...
How We Got Our Bible: Old Testament Canon and Apocrypha
This is part three of a nine-part series on how we got our Bible. Part one addressed the inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture. Part two explained the formation and preservation of the Old Testament...
The Number of New Testament Textual Variants Doesn’t Matter
“There are more variations among our manuscripts than words in the New Testament. This common refrain by Bart Ehrman in Misquoting Jesus is meant to have a shock and awe effect on conservative Christians. It’s meant to...