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It's In the Code Ep. 88: "The Bible is Historically Flawless"

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Historical Accuracy and Faith in the Bible

Exploring the intersection of historical accuracy and faith in the Bible, this chapter delves into how believers rely on historical research to affirm the truthfulness of the Bible, despite the lack of personal verification. It discusses the fusion of faith and historical reasoning, emphasizing the assertion of Christianity as rational and fact-based, yet insulated from critical historical scrutiny. The chapter challenges the notion that the Bible's accuracy is rooted in historical inquiry, highlighting a paradox where adherence to biblical inerrancy hinders meaningful debate and critical analysis.

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