Blurry Creatures

EP: 256 Biblically Bulletproof with Wesley Huff

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Aug 7, 2024
Wesley Huff, a scholar exploring the historicity of the Bible, dives deep into the trustworthiness of biblical texts. He discusses the historical credibility of Jesus and shares archaeological findings that bolster the Gospel accounts. Huff navigates unconventional topics like Bigfoot, offering a humorous take on how myths can intersect with faith. Through personal anecdotes, he reflects on overcoming challenges and the importance of context in understanding scripture amidst today's sensational information age.
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ANECDOTE

Wesley's Healing

  • Wesley Huff was born in Pakistan and later diagnosed with a neurological condition that paralyzed him.
  • He experienced a miraculous healing a month later after his family prayed, sparking his interest in apologetics.
INSIGHT

Biblical Manuscript Evidence

  • The abundance of biblical manuscripts, even with errors, allows tracing the text's history.
  • Textual criticism helps establish the accuracy of the original writings.
INSIGHT

Archaeological Corroboration

  • Historical and archaeological discoveries support biblical accounts, like Sennacherib's siege of Jerusalem.
  • These findings add credibility to the Bible's historical accuracy.
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