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25:52Episode 144
Exodus: Myth or History? (Part 1)
Episode 144
The Old Testament authors consistently look back to the Exodus from Egypt more than any other event to appeal to God’s power and faithfulness in His covenant with Israel. Critical scholars deny the historicity of these events, and unfortunately, a growing number of evangelical scholars cast doubt...
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25:46Episode 145
Exodus: Myth or History? (Part 2)
Episode 145
Was there an Israelite Exodus from Egypt, or should the account in the Bible be relegated to myth and/or a so-called remnant of "cultural memory." Archaeologist Dr. Titus Kennedy joins again us to talk about archaeological which supports the biblical account of the Exodus (Part 2)
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25:41Episode 146
Amenhotep II as Pharaoh of the Exodus (Part 1)
Episode 146
Who was the Pharaoh of the Exodus? Egyptologist and biblical scholar Dr. Douglas Petrovich joins us to talk about the identity of the Exodus Pharaoh. In part one, we’ll talk about evidence for the Israelites in Egypt, the Pharaohs of the oppression, and the Pharoah’s daughter who removed infant M...
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25:48Episode 147
Amenhotep II as Pharaoh of the Exodus (Part 2)
Episode 147
Who was the Pharaoh of the Exodus? Egyptologist and biblical scholar Dr. Douglas Petrovich joins us to talk about Amenhotep II. We’ll discuss his slave recovery campaign, Habiru, and the abandonment of Avaris. Is Amenhotep II the Pharaoh of the Exodus?
Original airdate: October 3, 2021
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26:04Episode 148
Cyrus the Great
Episode 148
On this episode of Digging for Truth, Bryan Windle will join us to talk about Cyrus the Great. Cyrus is best known for his edict allowing Jewish exiles in Babylon return to Jerusalem. One hundred fifty years before this event took place, Isaiah prophesied both the decree and even the name of the ...
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26:08Episode 149
Xerxes (King Ahasuerus) of Persia
Episode 149
Bryan Windle joins us to talk about King Xerxes=Ahasuerus of the 5th century BC Persian empire. The history of Xerxes fits extremely well with the book of Esther. Bryan will be talking about reliefs, inscriptions, the campaign of Xerxes against the Greeks, and other archaeological evidence. The ...
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Jesus Christ and the Infallible Authority of Scripture (Part 1)
Episode 150
Hosts Scott Lanser and Henry Smith will be discussing Jesus’ view of the OT. We’ll be dealing with the troubling tendency within the Church to separate the authority of Christ from the authority of Holy Scripture. How did Jesus view the nature and origin of Scripture?
Original airdate: October ...
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Jesus Christ and the Infallible Authority of Scripture (Part 2)
Episode 151
Hosts Scott Lanser and Henry Smith will be discussing Jesus’ view of the OT, with a special focus on the early chapters of Genesis. We’ll be dealing with the troubling tendency within the Church to separate Christ from Holy Scripture. Some Christians even claim Jesus was in error when he talked a...
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25:48Episode 152
Soft Tissue Found in Dinosaur Fossils
Episode 152
Biochemist Dr. Brian Thomas joins us to discuss intact proteins, hemoglobin, and DNA discovered in fossils from all around the world, including in Dinosaurs. How could these sensitive organic materials have survived for tens or hundreds of millions years? And what are the worldview implications i...
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25:45Episode 153
The Amarna Letters (Part 1)
Episode 153
When the Israelites began conquering the Promised Land around 1406 BC, the book of Joshua indicates Canaan was controlled by kings. In the 1880’s, an archive of tablets was discovered in Amarna, Egypt. What can these tablets tell us about the land of Canaan, and how do they relate to the biblical...
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25:49Episode 154
The Amarna Letters (Part 2)
Episode 154
Today, we continue our interview with Dr. Scott Stripling on the Amarna Letters. These communications between Canaan and Egypt in the 14th century BC are highly useful for understanding the background of the book of Joshua and early Judges. Dr. Stripling will propose a NEW translation from Amarna...
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25:58Episode 155
King David's Tabernacle
Episode 155
Archaeologist Dr. Scott Stripling joins us to discuss the Tabernacle of David and its journey from the Sinai Desert to the City of David in Jerusalem. Dr. Stripling will share the latest archaeological evidence pertaining to David’s Tabernacle recently uncovered in the City of David excavations, ...