Ep. #271 – Arguments for New Testament Reliability w/ Dr. Ben Shaw
Summary
What does it mean to say the New Testament is reliable? What arguments can be given in favor of reliability? How does the minimal facts approach work? Can it still be used in the face of serious objections? Dr. Benjamin Shaw joins the show to discuss these topics and his new book Trustworthy.
Guest Bio
Benjamin C. F. Shaw (PhD, Liberty) is president of Core Apologetics. He also serves as adjunct professor of theology at Liberty University and affiliate faculty member of Colorado Christian University. He has been working with Dr. Gary R. Habermas for over a decade to collaborate in philosophical, historical, and theological research and publishing.
Resources
Trustworthy: Thirteen Arguments for the Reliability of the New Testament by Dr. Benjamin Shaw
Testimonies to the Truth: Why You Can Trust the Gospels by Lydia McGrew
Rethinking the Dates of the New Testament by Jonathan Bernier
Related Episodes
Ep. #259 – The Reliability of the Old Testament w/ Dr. John Bergsma (Plus Live Q & A)
A Dialogue on the Gospels with an Atheist w/ Dana Harper – Ep. #186
Ep. #202 – The Historical Reliability of John’s Gospel w/ Dr. Lydia McGrew