by Brian | Mar 24, 2016 | Biblical History, Evangelism
I think we’ve all had a conversation like the one that starts off this video. If you don’t know how to quickly summarize the historical evidence (yes, evidence) behind Christians’ claim that Jesus rose form the dead, check this...
by Brian | Apr 22, 2014 | Biblical History, Meditations
Why did Methuselah live so long? Nathan Busenitz says it’s all because of God’s mercy: A Short Reflection on the Man Who Lived the Longest Anyone who’s ever played Bible trivia knows that Methuselah lived longer than anyone else. He died at the ripe old...
by Brian | Nov 11, 2013 | Biblical History
The video below probably won’t interest many of you right of the bat, but I decided to post it here because it gives a little window into a part of Bible study most of us probably don’t know much about at all. It shows a team of experts doing...
by Brian | Nov 21, 2012 | Biblical History, Current Events
Back in September I posted the news and reaction to a discovery by Harvard Professor Karen King of a papyrus document which quoted Jesus as referring to his wife. It unleashed a lot of news coverage, as these things usually do. Here was an ancient source showing that...
by Brian | Nov 2, 2012 | Biblical History, Science
This is the third post of a discussion (which began on Wednesday) of a couple of quotes on this issue: Does the New Testament teach that Adam existed as a historical person, and was the ancestor of all humans? We’re aiming at growth in our ability to discuss...
by Brian | Nov 1, 2012 | Biblical History, Science
Yesterday I introduced a couple quotes from another blog which represent some current ways of talking about this issue: Does the New Testament teach that Adam existed as a historical person, and was the ancestor of all humans? Today I want to begin responding to the...
