Why are there no Roman records of Jesus?

Why are there no Roman records of Jesus?

The silence of antiquity. The Roman empire kept extensive records, so why is Jesus’ trial and crucifixion not recorded. Why did Pontus Pilate not write about Jesus? Why didn’t Herod’s court make a record of Jesus? Often a string of ancient names (contemporaries of...
Hasn’t archaeology disproved the Bible?

Hasn’t archaeology disproved the Bible?

Here is a list of quotes from Archaeologists. Judge for yourself what you think.  “I know of no finding in archaeology that’s properly confirmed which is in opposition to the Scriptures. The Bible is the most accurate history textbook the world has ever...

Doesn’t the Bible contradict itself?

This is an unfounded objection because: Answers to every so called contradiction exist. The problem is that those who raise this objection either are unaware of the solutions, or are unconvinced by the solutions offered. Furthermore, the expectations of ancient...
Independent sources for the life of Jesus

Independent sources for the life of Jesus

What is multiple attestation, and why is it important? Independent attestation is a useful tool used by historians for trying to determine whether certain actions or sayings by Jesus, or a historical figure, can be established as historically probable. The more...
Isn’t the Bible just another book?

Isn’t the Bible just another book?

There is an objection that goes like this: “The world contains too many books to count, so how can one single book be the source of information about God? It’s implausible to think that a book as far-fetched as the Bible, with all its miracle stories,...