It's hard to ignore that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to claim thousands of vulnerable victims worldwide. Bare grocery shelves, companies laying off staff or folding up completely—is there anything left to hang on to in these times of uncertainty? Is there something that has withstood calamities far greater than this?

There is an ancient book that has shown just such extraordinary resilience. Tune in for an article from our new special edition, “Can We Trust the Bible?”

The author of this article, Antonella Pedley, is the principal contributor for this issue. She lives in Sweden and holds an MA in Ancient Religions from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.

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