Archive - Behind the Gospels

July 2025

Our Earliest Description of Jesus

A New Case for the Testimonium Flavianum

Jul 29 •

Was Jesus a Disciple of John?

Evidence for Jesus the Baptiser (Subscriber Summer Q&A)

Jul 26 •

Vanishing bodies, Ascending gods

A Famous Parallel to the Empty Tomb

Jul 23 •

Why We Can't Prove the Resurrection

(But can still believe in it)

Jul 17 •

How to Become a World Expert on the Historical Jesus

(OR: Your Summer Reading List in Seven Jesus Books)

Jul 12 •

William Lane Craig on the Empty Tomb

A philosopher examines the resurrection

Jul 4 •

June 2025

Can We Really Know What Jesus Said?

Recovering the Teaching of Jesus

Jun 28 •

Are the Gospels Historically Reliable?

(Why this question is so difficult to answer)

Jun 22 •

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