Interview on The indoubt Show Many questions arise when one considers the Bible. For example, “Why are there contradictions?” “If this is really the Word of God, why isn’t it clearer?” and “Why are we putting so much trust in these books when they’re not even the originals, but copies of copies of copies?” These are valid questions… Read More
Interview on The indoubt Show: Does God Even Care?
Interview on The indoubt Show “How can God be good if there’s so much suffering in the world?” This is an age-old question that our friends at The indoubt Show, a radio show hosted by Isaac Dagneau, recently discussed with me about. There are two-parts to this interview. We’ll be posting the second part later this week. We’re… Read More
The Heresy of Orthodoxy: Was the New Testament Text Reliably Transmitted?
The Heresy of Orthodoxy (Part 6) Over the past couple of weeks, we have been posting a series on The Heresy of Orthodoxy with Dr. Michael Kruger. In this final installment, we close our series by discussing the transmission of the New Testament text in early Christianity. How reliable is our New Testament today? You can also follow… Read More
The Heresy of Orthodoxy: When Was the Earliest Complete List of New Testament Books?
The Heresy of Orthodoxy (Part 5) This is the fifth installment in our series on The Heresy of Orthodoxy. In this video, Dr. Kruger and I discuss Athanasius’ Easter Letter of 367 AD and the earliest complete list of New Testament books. Dr. Kruger makes the compelling argument for a much earlier list in Origen’s Homilies on… Read More
The Heresy of Orthodoxy: How and When Was the New Testament Canon Put Together?
The Heresy of Orthodoxy (Part 4) This is the fourth installment in our series on The Heresy of Orthodoxy. In this video, Dr. Kruger and I discuss the formation of the New Testament canon. We argue against Bauer’s claim that there was diversity of belief in early Christianity because the NT canon was formulated late (in… Read More