S2E5 Did Jesus claim to be the Son of God? Tom Wright responds to Bart Ehrman and other questions

Ask NT Wright Anything

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🗓️ 9 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Was Jesus really the Son of God? Bart Ehrman says no—Tom Wright responds. In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom and Mike Bird tackle Jesus' divinity, the Eucharist, the Ten Commandments, and the Sabbath. 💡 Key topics this week: Did Jesus claim to be the Son of God? Tom Wright challenges Ehrman’s argument. The Eucharist—why it matters for Christian worship. The Ten Commandments—do they still apply today? The Sabbath—how Christ fulfills true rest. Got Questions for Tom? Go to: askntwright.com • Subscribe: https://pod.link/267142101 • Explore more: https://premierunbelievable.com • Join live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • Support the show: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.4	The Ask Antietrite Anything podcast.
0:49.6	Welcome back to another episode of the Ask Anteuntie Right Anything podcast.
0:53.2	I'm Dr Mike Bird from Ridley College in Melbourne, Australia.
0:58.7	And I'm Tom Wright from Oxford and from Wickliff Hall in Oxford University. So today on the Ask Antiet Anything podcast, we're going to explore some really interesting
1:05.4	questions that we've been getting from our listeners. And these include things about Jesus as the Son of God,
1:13.1	the Eucharist, and it also talks about Old Testament law and how it does or does not apply today.
1:21.0	First up, we've got a question from Tenetta Schneider, who asks to Tom,
1:26.6	how do you respond to Bart Amman's belief that Jesus was not
1:31.4	the son of God? Now, Tom, something you and I have in common is we've both debated Bart
1:37.6	Airman. Yes. And Bart is a difficult person to debate, and this isn't terribly relevant to the
1:44.0	question except to show our background,
1:46.6	that I found he has a lot of interesting ideas, he has a lot of expertise in text criticism,
1:52.5	that is, in looking at early manuscripts and trying to figure out which might be the best reading of this or that text,
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