Did Scribes Really Change the Words of the New Testament in Thousands of Places? The Answer May Surprise You

Episode 11: Did Scribes Really Change the Words of the New Testament in Thousands of Places? The Answer May Surprise You

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Modern scholars have argued that the New Testament text has been irreparably corrupted as it has been transmitted over time, suggesting there are upwards of 400,000 textual variations. Mike separates truth from fiction in this dramatic claim.

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