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The Watching WorldEye WitnessContinuing in our discussion of why we can trust our Bible, Lead Pastor Phil Hopper, Ed Croteau, and host Les Norman dive into the eyewitness accounts and why they are crucial, trustworthy pieces of evidence.
At the scene of a crime, one of the first actions a detective makes is to collect eyewitnesses and study their testimonies for credibility. If the same general story is being shared with small details that differ here and there depending on the witness, a story of what happened can be drawn from what was shared and most likely be trusted. But if the same...2021-08-0540 minThe Watching WorldWhy We Can Trust the BibleGuests Lead Pastor Phil Hopper, Pastor Ed Croteau, and host Les Norman, take us through more reasons on why we can trust our Bible, based on secular historians.
One of the key tools in verifying any piece of literature is to examine other pieces of literature around the same time historically.
When reading about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus in our bibles, we’re filled with awe of our King, and belief in our hearts. Our faith grows even stronger when we read of secular historians, non-believers outside of the Bible, who authenticate what we read in the go...2021-07-2923 minThe Watching WorldArchaeological EvidenceIn today’s episode featuring Lead Pastor Phil Hopper and Ed Croteau, we’re are taken through some archaeological proofs of actual biblical people and events.
To trust that archaeological evidence points to the idea that the Bible is true, you have to be open to using a similar mindset to that of a police officer or detective. To solve a crime, they find clues at the crime scene, and draw conclusions from their findings, coming to a place of having enough proof beyond a reasonable doubt, to pin down the crime.
Rational thinking says that if multiple pieces of evid...2021-07-1536 min