by Stephen Mitchell | Aug 12, 2020 | Jesus and History, New Testament, New Testament Reliability
Several of the accounts in the New Testament claim to have been written by eye witnesses. Eye witness testimony is very strong in examining any historical event. Think about a criminal trial. If the prosecutors have a witness that can say “I saw him do it”, it is...
by Stephen Mitchell | Aug 6, 2020 | Jesus and History, Jesus in History base, New Testament, Resurrection
Did the story of Jesus coming back from the dead appear many decades after his death and grow over the next hundred years or so? Actually, we have reports that go back to very soon after Jesus’ death. Here I will also compare the reports of the resurrection to that...
by Stephen Mitchell | Jul 29, 2020 | Age of the Earth, Geology and the Flood
Discussion I have highlighted reef trends that developed in 5 different periods in my particular study area. All of these are from intervals considered by at least some YEC authors as part of Noah’s flood. The oldest intervals are considered as flood deposits by all...
by Stephen Mitchell | Jul 24, 2020 | Adam and Eve, Bible and Creation, Genesis
In my last post, I looked at days 1 through 4 of Genesis 1. Despite being written 3500 years ago, it showed events that fit with our modern view of earth’s early history. On the other hand, so far, I am well short of proving that the God of the Bible is the creator of...
by Stephen Mitchell | Jul 12, 2020 | Adam and Eve, Design, Design in nature, Genesis
This four minute video by Lad Allen of Illustra Media & The John 10:10 Project is worth seeing. He captures amazing images and profound meanings. One clear evidence of God’s action in nature is the wonder and “manishness” of mankind. Thomas...
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