Real History, Real People
A brief account of some of the real history and real people to be found in the New Testament.
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A brief account of some of the real history and real people to be found in the New Testament.
Advice for Christians in academic life and the workplace.
Links to further resources to follow up on the bethinking booklet which asks 'How can God allow suffering?'
Once we've got at the facts behind the myths about Jesus, this final video considers what difference he makes to us today.
The way the Gospel accounts use the right names for people shows that they were about real people, based on reliable information.
The way the Gospel accounts use correct place names shows that they were based on reliable information from first hand testimony.
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