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Classic Replay: Were the Epistles forged? Bart Ehrman vs Darrell Bock

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 28 December 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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In this show first broadcast in Aug 2011 sceptical Bible scholar Bart Ehrman debated his book "Forged" with Darrell Bock of Dallas Theological Seminary. Bart claims that many of the writings of the New Testament are falsely attributed to apostles such as Peter and Paul. Bock responds, saying that the case for forgery is not as conclusive as Bart claims. More Resources: • For exclusive resources and to support us: USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow Rest of the World: https://my.premier.org.uk/donate/unbelievable-eoy-30th-december • For our regular Newsletter: https://www.premier.org.uk/Unbelievablenewsletter • For more faith debates: http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable • Facebook https://www.facebook.com/UnbelievableJB • Twitter https://twitter.com/unbelievablejb • Insta https://www.instagram.com/justin.brierley

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0:00.0

You're listening to Unbelievable with Justin Browley.

0:18.4

Hi again, this is Justin Browley bringing you your midweek dose of unbelievable rights

0:22.7

up at the end of the year, a classic replay from our archives and another gem featuring

0:28.7

a Bar, Bible scholar, Bar Eman, and now in this show, which was first broadcast in August

0:33.6

2011, Eman returned to talk about his book Forged with Darrell Bock of Dallas Theological

0:40.5

Seminary. Bar claims that many of the writings of the New Testament are falsely attributed

0:45.3

to apostles such as Peter and Paul, and in this show Bock responds to Bar saying that

0:50.4

the case for Forgedry is not as conclusive as he claims. I hope you enjoy listening to

0:54.7

this one. For more from the regular weekend, unbelievable show, do check out our show page

0:59.8

and loads of resources and more besides an exciting plans for 2022 as well. That's all

1:05.2

available at premierchristianradio.com, forward slash unbelievable.

1:12.6

Well today on the show we've got Bar Eman here in the studio and he pops in from time

1:16.7

to time when he's in the UK and it's a great pleasure to welcome him back today. He

1:20.9

was last with us interacting with Mike Lekona on the resurrection of Jesus. Today though,

1:26.6

we're looking at his latest book Forged. Were the New Testament writers not who we think

1:32.5

they are? And we're going to be looking at some of the issues that have arisen out of

1:36.3

that book. My guest on the line today from Germany is Darrell Bock, who's research professor

1:41.7

of New Testament studies at Dallas Theological Semineries, author of a number of books as

1:46.7

well and I'm going to put links to both my guests on the website of the program today.

1:52.5

You can also of course find many of Bart's books through his website. He's the James A.

1:57.9

Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina

2:01.5

at Chapel Hill, perhaps best known though in general for his book Misquoting Jesus.

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