<p>Most Christians were taught to trust the Gospels without ever being shown why they should. The historical evidence is stronger than you think.</p><p>New Testament scholar <a href="https://faithlabshow.com/are-the-gospels-historically-reliable">Lydia McGrew</a> explains what she calls the "reportage model," a case that the Gospel authors weren't just passing along stories. They were close to the facts, trying to get them right, and highly successful. She walks through the kind of evidence that's hard to explain any other way.</p><p>πŸ”“ Get the full unedited interview with Lydia McGrew, including her argument that John's long speeches could be real memories and why she thinks Luke's anointing story is a completely different event than the other Gospels describe. <a href="https://faithlabshow.com/premium">https://faithlabshow.com/premium</a></p>
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Faith Lab

Nate Hanson & Shane Rosenthal

What if the Gospels are more reliable than you were told?

MAR 25, 202620 MIN
Faith Lab

What if the Gospels are more reliable than you were told?

MAR 25, 202620 MIN

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Most Christians were taught to trust the Gospels without ever being shown why they should. The historical evidence is stronger than you think.New Testament scholar Lydia McGrew explains what she calls the "reportage model," a case that the Gospel authors weren't just passing along stories. They were close to the facts, trying to get them right, and highly successful. She walks through the kind of evidence that's hard to explain any other way.πŸ”“ Get the full unedited interview with Lydia McGrew, including her argument that John's long speeches could be real memories and why she thinks Luke's anointing story is a completely different event than the other Gospels describe. https://faithlabshow.com/premium β˜… Support this podcast β˜