
"Misquoting Jesus" is the only show where a six-time New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned Bible scholar uncovers the many fascinating, little known facts about the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the rise of Christianity. The show features Dr. Bart Ehrman and host, Megan Lewis.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 203 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryChristianityReligion & Spirituality | |||

In a recent response to Wes Huff, Bart said the only eyewitness we know of who's converting people is Paul. A lot of people pointed out that Paul never met Jesus. Fair. But Paul is also the only person in the New Testament who tells us, in his own wo... more
For many religious people who deconvert, losing their faith leaves a giant hole in their lives. They can lose their community, their purpose in life, and their understanding of how the world works. What does life look like on the other side of deconv... more
In the Old Testament, Satan is a minor figure at best, and one fully under the control of YHWH. He appears briefly in the New Testament, notably in the temptation of Jesus. How did Christianity take those minor references and end up with the lord of ... more
Those familiar with Dr. Bart Ehrman's career trajectory will know that he attended Moody Bible Institute, where he received his early training in textual criticism - but what is a "bible institute", exactly, and why do people attend them?
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I'm no scholar, didn't do especially well at school, but they make such an interesting topic accessible in a fun and enlightening way. I so appreciate it. I've listened to episodes over and over and always will.
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Excellent content
This podcast offers insightful views into scripture by one of the best in the field. Bart’s books are great, and this podcast holds to that same high standard. Highly recommend if you are interesting into the historicity of the Bible
Thank you for this. I have been Christian all my life in various iterations. I am now studying A Course in Miracles. What you say works for me so far
Always learn a new perspective. History is important.
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The show centers on historical biblical scholarship, focusing on the origins of the New Testament, the historical Jesus, textual criticism, and how early Christian beliefs developed. Conversations blend rigorous scholarly context with accessible discussion, featuring Bart Ehrman and host Megan Lewis exploring topics like canon formation, textual variants, and the interplay between faith and history. Listeners can expect deep dives into ancient sources, paleography, and the evolution of Christian doctrine, often accompanied by course promotions and scholarly guest insights that aim to illuminate complex topics for a general audience. Noteworthy is the frequent pairing of a renowned Bible scholar with a personable host, creating a balance of ... more
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Recent guests on Misquoting Jesus include:
1. Wes Huff
2. Dr. Charles Cosgrove
3. James Tabor
4. Dr. Joel Baden
5. Hugo Mendez
6. Paula Fredrickson
7. Dr. Chris Frilingos
8. Dan McClellan
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