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season. Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, Conversations on Faith and Culture.

I'm your host Scott Ray, Dean of Faculty and Professor of Christian Ethics at Talbot School

of Theology here at Biola University.

And I'm your co-host Sean McDowell, Professor of Apologetics at Talbot School

Theology, Biola University.

We're here today with our guest, Dr. Darryl Bach, who is the editor and contributor to a

fascinating new book that has just come out called Jesus Skepticism and

the Problem of History.

Darrell is the Senior Research Professor of New Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary and executive director for cultural engagement at the Hendricks Center for Leadership and Cultural Engagement, also at Dallas Theological Seminary.

He's probably best known for his long... engagement, also at Dallas Theological Seminary.

He's probably best known for his long time

work on the historical Jesus.

As an evangelical, he has spent a lot of years

in the trenches with all sorts of people with different views of the historical Jesus and has defended the historicity of the Gospels, the reliability of the New Testament writers, and the accuracy of the portrait of the New Testament writers

and the accuracy of the portrait of the historical Jesus

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