Ask NT Wright Anything #149 Can we trust the Christmas story? Responding to Bart Ehrman

2022-12-22T18:00:00+00:00

Tom Wright talks to Justin about Christmas and the birth narratives, and answers listener questions on the reliability of the gospels, Bart Ehrman on textual transmission, the dating of the gospels, and whether The Ascension happened as described. Replay of a show first broadcast December 2018

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