120.16 Characters in the New Testament Confirmed?

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History of the Papacy

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🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Transcript Address: In today’s episode, we will explore characters in the New Testament that scholars have confirmed to actually existed. We will explore the backgrounds of some of these people, the nature of the evidence of their existence and what...

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0:50.3	Thank you. Welcome to the History of the Papacy podcast, a podcast about the history of the popes of Rome and Christian Church. Prepare yourself to step behind the ropes and leave the official tour of the story of
0:56.0	the popes and Christianity. I'm your host, Steve Guerra, and I thank you for joining me on this
1:02.2	journey. And welcome back, everybody, to another episode. Maybe you are on social media with the group of friends and the topic of religion comes up, particularly Christianity. People will say all sorts of things, but one topic that often comes up is that there is no evidence for anyone from the Bible having actually existed,
1:30.5	or that anything in the Bible actually happened historically, that it's all myth, like Zeus
1:37.4	or Athena or something like that. Of course that person knows what they're talking about,
1:42.7	because he or she read an article somewhere
1:45.1	or saw a really good post on Reddit. The conversation never really goes much deeper than that.
1:51.2	But the question of whether someone really existed or not is much more complicated and requires
2:00.1	a little bit more time to think about these complicated issues.
2:04.8	Today, we are going to take a short break from the Decapolis to discuss a related issue to the topic of this 10th anniversary of the history of the Papacy series. Who from the Bible actually existed?
2:22.8	I've done episodes on the historical Jesus and even the historical Muhammad, so you can go back
2:29.8	and check those out, links in the description. But who are some of the other big names from the Bible
2:36.9	who may or may not have existed? The Genesis for this short episode is a really interesting
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