Can You Have Christian Ethics Without Christianity? A Response to Bart Ehrman

About this episode

Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra discusses Bart Ehrman's arguments with Michael J. Kruger regarding Christian ethics.

Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra talks with Michael J. Kruger about the arguments that New Testament scholar and skeptic Bart Ehrman makes in his latest book Love Thy Stranger.

People in this episode

Host: Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra

Guest: Michael J. Kruger

Topics covered

• Christian ethics
• Bart Ehrman
• New Testament scholarship
• Christianity
• skepticism

Keywords

• Christian ethics
• Bart Ehrman
• New Testament
• Michael J. Kruger
• Love Thy Stranger

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Books & works: Love Thy Stranger

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