The One Verse That Made Bart Question Everything

About this episode

Dr. Bart Ehrman discusses how his changing beliefs influenced his views on the Bible and led to a significant shift in his faith.

Different Christian denominations have different beliefs about the Bible, and those who leave the faith have different ideas again. Today, Dr. Bart Ehrman joins me to talk about how his changing beliefs impacted his views on the Bible, and why he finally changed his mind about all of them.

People in this episode

Host: Bart Ehrman

Guest: Dr. Bart Ehrman

Topics covered

• Christian denominations
• beliefs about the Bible
• changing beliefs
• impact on faith
• views on the Bible

Keywords

• Christianity
• Bible
• faith
• beliefs
• denominations
• Bart Ehrman
• religion

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Books & works: The One Verse That Made Bart Question Everything

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