What (and When) Were the Earliest Claims Abou...

Would first‑century Christians even recognize what we call "church" today? In this episode, J. Warner Wallace uses a simple "alien thought experiment" to examine how closely (or how poorly) our modern church models resemble the church described in the book of Acts. Drawing from h ...  Show more

This episode walks through John 1 verse by verse to show why the apostle John leaves no room for a "just-a-prophet" Jesus and instead presents Him clearly as the eternal, divine Word of God. Drawing on cold-case investigative principles and the cumulative-case approach he used in ...  Show more

<span data-sheets-root="1">The Antiquities of the Jews, written by the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus in 93 CE, is our most important resource for knowing about the history of Israel around the time of Jesus and his earliest followers.</span>

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<span data-sheets-root="1">The phrase "synoptic gospels" is thrown around a lot in Biblical scholarship, but what does it mean, and why are they important?</span>

<span data-sheets-root="1">Are they as similar as people seem to think, and what do non-academics get wrong ...

Understanding where the writers of the gospels got their information is the foundation of source criticism - but how does that work when the original sources are hypothetical? Dr. Bart Ehrman is here today to talk about the Q source! 

<span data-sheets-root="1">What was the world like just before Jesus was born?</span>

<span data-sheets-root="1">In this special Christmas Eve episode, we explore the political, cultural, and religious climate of 1st-century Palestine with world-renowned archaeologist D ...