Latest Episodes

Is Paul’s Second Letter to the Corinthians Actually TWO Letters?
Bart explains why 2 Corinthians might be a "cut and paste" job consisting of at least two letters. Read by Mike Johnson.

Three Early Christian Writings Spliced Together Into One: The Didache
Bart explains why scholars believe the Didache consists of several writings combined together in a "cut and paste" job. Read by Mike Johnson.

An Important Early Christian Writing
Bart continues his discussion of "original" writings by introducing (or re-introducing) the Didache. Read by Mike Johnson.

The Silencing of Women: 1 Cor. 14:34-35 as an Interpolation
Was Paul's Corinthian admonition a later addition? Read by Ken Teutsch.

A Major Argument that We Can Be Sure We Have the Original Text
The tenacity of the text, and why the original text isn't necessarily very tenacious. Read by Steve McCabe.

Dubious Arguments that we CAN get to the "Original Text"
Can we realistically hope to re-create the original texts of any ancient manuscripts? Bart says no. Read by Steve McCabe.