Jesus, the Gospels, and the Telephone Game
Were the Gospel accounts corrupted as they were passed on? Was there any way to prevent this happening?
Were the Gospel accounts corrupted as they were passed on? Was there any way to prevent this happening?
What should we make of claims that differences in the Gospel accounts mean they can't be trusted?
Did the early Christian communities apply Jesus's teaching to the problems they faced or alter the facts to fit their agendas?
Were the Gospel accounts based on the testimony of eyewitnesses who were still alive when the Gospels were written?
This video describes how the geographical descriptions in the New Testament Gospels demonstrate their reliability.
This video considers how long it took before Jesus's first followers came to believe that he was the Son of God.
Can we know who wrote the Gospels? This video examines whether there is any evidence to support the traditional authors.
Can we be confident that we have the original text of the Gospels? How does it compare to other ancient documents?
How many hand-written copies of the Gospel accounts are there? What does this reveal about possible mistakes?