The four Gospels have been a primary source of information about Jesus Christ for 2,000 years, but in recent times, some skeptics have said they were written so late after Jesus, they aren't reliable. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli find out what tradition, Church teaching, and historical sources tell about when the Gospels were really written.AI-powered
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When Were the Gospels Written? (The Dates of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Synoptic Gospels - When They Were Written?
Some scholars place the gospels quite a bit earlier. Evangelicals tend to go along with these dates for the most part. They put Matthew and luke in the seventies or eighties, and then john in the nineties. Some scholars hold the dates that fall outside these ranges very definitely.
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