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Michael Licona | Jesus, Contradicted
Jun 20, 2024
Professor Michael Licona discusses Gospel contradictions, ancient biography genre, and Gospel writer techniques. He emphasizes that faith is not solely based on Gospel accuracy. The podcast also explores authorship, writing styles, literary techniques, and variations in the Gospels. Additionally, the discussion touches on different Gospel accounts of Jesus' baptism and addressing objections to strengthen faith.
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- Understanding Gospel differences as literary conventions strengthens faith.
- Literary spotlighting in the Gospels emphasizes key events and teachings of Jesus.
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The Importance of Understanding Gospel Differences
Understanding the nuanced differences in the Gospels can help strengthen faith rather than lead to doubt. By exploring the ancient literary conventions used in Gospel writing, readers can appreciate the unique perspectives of each Gospel writer. The variations in details like the number of witnesses at key events underline the individual styles of the authors and their targeted audiences. Ultimately, viewing Scripture as it was intended can help believers maintain a high regard for the reliability of the Gospels.
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