Today we’re beginning something new. I’ve been working on this class on 1 Corinthians for months and months. I had taken classes on 1 Corinthians at Boston University twice. The first time we just read through the entire epistle in Greek. The second time was when we learned about what modern scholars said about Corinth. Read more about 584 1 Corinthians in Context 1: Corinth as the Context[…]
Apologetics 11: New Testament Transmission With the New Testament we can’t argue for a reliable transmission on the basis of meticulous Hebrew scribes. More often, especially early on, the Christian scribes focused more on quantity than quality so they could get the word out as quickly as possible. However, the sheer number of manuscripts that Read more about Podcast 61: Is the New Testament Reliable? (Apologetics 11)[…]
Have you ever heard someone say, “I don’t see how you can trust the bible. It started out in Hebrew then it was translated into Greek and then Latin before coming into old English and, last of all, modern English?” This is such a unfounded criticism though it sounds pretty convincing. Here are the facts. Read more about Bible Translation Like Telephone Game?[…]