divinity - Embrace the Truth https://embracethetruth.org Embrace the Truth by Abdu Murray Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:36:45 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://embracethetruth.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-triqueta_-32x32.png divinity - Embrace the Truth https://embracethetruth.org 32 32 213625847 Ehrman vs. Ehrman: Who is the Son of Man? https://embracethetruth.org/blog/ehrman-vs-ehrman-who-is-the-son-of-man/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:41:00 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2820 I’m confused. In a recent interview with Alex O’Connor, formerly known as the “Cosmic Skeptic,” critical New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman made a startling claim about a beloved Bible story where Jesus forgives sins and heals a paralytic man (Matthew 9:1-8; Mark 2:1-12; Luke 5:17-26). In this narrative, a paralytic man sought Jesus for physical […]

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]]> 2820 All Rise: Rob Bowman Refutes Bart Ehrman’s Arguments Against Jesus’ Divinity, Part 2 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/all-rise-rob-bowman-refutes-bart-ehrmans-arguments-against-jesus-divinity-part-2/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 20:52:34 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2828 Recently, Dr. Bart Ehrman sat down and attempted to refute cherished Christian beliefs about the divinity of Jesus. Did he succeed? Dr. Rob Bowman says no! Join us for the second half of this exhilarating conversation as Dr. Bowman and Abdu discuss why Jesus was really crucified and whether the forgiveness of sins Jesus offers […]

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]]> 2828 All Rise: Rob Bowman Refutes Bart Ehrman’s Arguments Against Jesus’s Divinity, Part 1 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/all-rise-rob-bowman-refutes-bart-ehrmans-arguments-against-jesuss-divinity/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:47:24 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2815 Recently, Dr. Bart Ehrman sat down and attempted to refute cherished Christian beliefs about the divinity of Jesus. Did he succeed? Dr. Rob Bowman says no! Join us for the first half of this exhilarating conversation as Dr. Bowman and Abdu discuss whether Jesus identified himself as God in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and […]

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]]> 2815 Not So Fast, Bart Ehrman: Jesus and Peregrinus, twinsies? https://embracethetruth.org/blog/not-so-fast-bart-ehrman-jesus-and-peregrinus-twinsies/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:27:00 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2160 Is there anything worse than being unoriginal? Our culture has been cultivating the image of the ultimate free spirit over many decades now: the rugged individuals, taking on the world by themselves. The mavericks. The influencers. Who recalls the famous scene from Good Will Hunting where Will Hunting, played by Matt Damon, must defend the […]

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]]> 2160 The Paradox of Christmas | Advent Devotional 3 https://embracethetruth.org/blog/the-paradox-of-christmas-advent-devotional-3/ https://embracethetruth.org/blog/the-paradox-of-christmas-advent-devotional-3/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=1663 Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” All this took place […]

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]]> https://embracethetruth.org/blog/the-paradox-of-christmas-advent-devotional-3/feed/ 1 1663 Still the One? | Advent Devotional 2 https://embracethetruth.org/blog/still-the-one-advent-devotional-2/ https://embracethetruth.org/blog/still-the-one-advent-devotional-2/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=1613 Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?” Matthew 11:2-3 On this Sunday of Advent, churches around the world will read John the Baptist’s plaintive question: “Are […]

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