817: Is the Bible Reliable? Evidence from History and Archaeology
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🗓️ 7 September 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Does archaeology prove or disprove the Bible? What about ancient historical records? Do they correlate or conflict with the biblical account? Is the Bible historically accurate or inaccurate?
In this talk, I discuss the reliability of the Bible in light of ancient historical and archaeological records. As we'll see, the Bible actually has a very good track record when it comes to history and archaeology.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends welcome back to another episode of theology in the raw which you're about to listen to is part two of a three part series on the Bible |
| 0:06.8 | the last episode we talked about where the Bible came from or the fancy word that theologians used to describe that is the |
| 0:13.9 | canonization of scripture. For this one I want to talk about the reliability of |
| 0:17.4 | the Bible wrestling specifically with history and archaeology. What do we do |
| 0:22.2 | when extra biblical history? history and |
| 0:25.0 | history, you know, historical records outside the Bible |
| 0:28.0 | seems to conflict with the Bible, |
| 0:30.0 | or does it conflict with the Bible, |
| 0:31.0 | or does it actually support the Bible. |
| 0:33.0 | What about archaeology when archaeologists are digging up stuff |
| 0:35.0 | in the land of Israel and Asia Minor, |
| 0:38.0 | modern day Turkey, like does it actually support the Bible |
| 0:40.0 | or does it contradict a Bible? |
| 0:42.0 | And the answer is, it's a little messy actually. |
| 0:45.4 | And that's what we're going to dig into here. Again, I did a YouTube, well this, the |
| 0:52.0 | video of this talk is up on my YouTube channel at Press and Sprinkle |
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