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The Humble Skeptic

Fake or Authentic? (Part 1)

Feb 7, 2023
35:34

How can we know whether the New Testament Gospels are authentic accounts of the life of Jesus, as opposed to fictional documents written as a part of some larger hoax or conspiracy? Shane Rosenthal discusses this question with Dr. Lydia McGrew, author of Testimonies to the Truth: Why You Can Trust the Gospels.

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SHOW NOTES• Click here to order a copy of Lydia McGrew’s new book, Testimonies to the Truth: Why You Can Trust the Gospels, and here to read an article by Shane Rosenthal that outlines his interpretation of the parable of The Rich Man & Lazarus.

• Lydia McGrew also appeared on Episode 24 of The Humble Skeptic: Authenticating the Book of Acts.

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