In this episode we explore overlooked historical evidence for Jesus and Christianity beyond the New Testament. We discuss how ancient texts and historians like Josephus provide compelling, non-Christian evidence.

This episode delves into Christian apologetics, focusing on early detractors of Christianity and their arguments against the faith. The discussion highlights how Christianity posed a challenge to existing belief systems, leading to political and theological opposition. The speakers explore the historical context of these challenges, including the compilation of the New Testament and the authenticity of its writings. They also discuss the unique aspects of Christianity, such as its ethical teachings and the concept of eternal life, which contributed to its rapid spread despite persecution. The episode emphasizes the enduring relevance of these historical debates in modern times.

In this episode, we explore how early Christianity's growth was driven by evidence and rational inquiry, not just faith. We discuss how ancient critics like Celsus and Roman officials inadvertently highlighted its rapid expansion. This episode delves into the historical roots, revealing why understanding these debates is crucial today.

Today we discuss some of the early detractors of Christianity. We discuss the value of the writings of those detractors as confirmation of the size and momentum of the early Christian movement.

In this episode we continue to make a case for the early rise of Christianity through non-Christian sources.

In this episode, we discuss multiple non-Christian sources that refer to the Christian movement.

In this episode we discuss early references to Christianity (both positive and negative). These are references from texts outside of the new testament but provide evidence of the Christian movement.

Today we discuss some of the more well known archeological finds that confirm the existence of Jesus and the very early Christian movement

Today we discuss the difference between proof and confirmation. And then we discuss several pieces of archeological confirmations

Today we discuss the tendency of academics to discount data due to the skeptical approach taken. Additionally, we talk about a lot of the findings that confirm the historical accuracy of the New Testament writings.