Elevating Beyond with Mark Minard 324. Wes Huff Vs Billy Carson: One Year Later!
Dec 17, 2025
Wesley Huff, a historian and biblical scholar, discusses the reliability of early Christian texts, while Billy Carson, founder of 4biddenknowledgeTV, presents alternative interpretations of scripture, including ancient astronaut theories. They debate the validity of the crucifixion narratives and the influence of ancient Mesopotamian myths on the Old Testament. Tensions rise as they explore theological differences, scripture's moral challenges, and the implications on faith today. Both share personal faith journeys, questioning and reaffirming beliefs in the face of doubt.
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Why Mark Removed The Original Upload
- Mark recounts pulling the original debate off his channel amid legal threats and drama around Billy Carson's reactions.
- He explains he followed his conviction to release the truth despite family and community pressure.
Debate Brought People Back To Faith
- Mark shares listener feedback that the debate led many back to church and faith.
- He decided the impact justified airing the full unedited debate one year later on his channel.
Billy’s Nontraditional Christ Interpretation
- Billy frames his view that Jesus was not crucified based on alternative texts like the Gospel of Barnabas and variant traditions.
- He interprets Jesus as a human teacher and 'Christ consciousness' rather than a literal incarnate God.
