James Barker

Dr. James Barker, author of 'Writing and Rewriting the Gospels,' dives into the intricate history of biblical texts and the evolution of their narratives. He shares his transformative journey from Southern Baptist roots to academic exploration, shedding light on the role of Paul in early Christianity. Barker emphasizes the importance of understanding the Gospels' historical context and challenges traditional interpretations shaped by contemporary faith practices. The discussion also probes the ethical implications of resurrection narratives and how they influence modern beliefs.