Why Would An Atheist Teach the Bible? Readers’ Mailbag

July 19, 2020 NaN
Why Would An Atheist Teach the Bible? Readers’ Mailbag
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Why Would An Atheist Teach the Bible? Readers’ Mailbag

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Show Notes

Dr. Ehrman responds to two questions about an atheist being a religion professor, pointing out that "belief" is not necessary for teaching a university course.

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