Finding the Bible

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Wisconsin Public Radio

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🗓️ 17 August 2014

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Buried scrolls, clay tablets, priceless artifacts and expensive forgeries – this week, we bring you stories from the strange and amazing world of biblical archeology. The Ark Before Noah; Truly Fake - The Story of Moshe Moses Shapira; The Gospel of Thomas; BookMark: Call me Ishmael; On Our Minds: Robin Williams.

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0:00.0	It's to the best of our knowledge. I'm Anne Strange Champs.
0:06.0	Today, Finding the Bible.
0:09.0	Every now and then, some thing comes along, an object like a clay tablet or an old scroll.
0:16.0	It's dug up in the desert or discovered in an attic, and this thing that's been buried or lost for centuries
0:23.3	sheds completely new light on beliefs and stories we've held for millennia.
0:27.9	No.
0:29.0	What did he say?
0:31.0	He's going to destroy the world.
0:36.1	Can it not be averted?
0:37.2	Man corrupted his world and filled it with violence.
0:41.3	So we must be destroyed.
0:44.3	The great flood is coming.
0:46.3	We build a vessel to hold the innocent.
0:49.3	Mother!
0:50.3	What is...
0:51.3	Them!
0:52.3	What do you want? Did you really think you could be? What is... Them!
0:57.0	What do you want? Did you really think you could protect yourself from me in that?
1:00.0	It's not protection from you.
1:02.0	I have met up my back.
1:05.0	You stand alone and defy me.
1:08.0	I'm not alone.
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