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Are the New Testament authors the only sources we have for the life of Jesus? Are there any secondary sources that can give us information about what happened? What do they have to say? Do they help or hurt our case? When a case goes to trial, we can look at secondary sources to see if the primary sources – meaning the eyewitnesses – are trustworthy. In this episode, we’ll look at some of the apostles’ contemporaries to see what they can tell us about the truthfulness of the eyewitness accounts. Topics Covered In This Episode How multiple secondary sources demonstrate trustworthiness What the students of the apostles believed How secondary sources help in dating the primary sources Resources Related To This Topic Cold-Case Christianity by J. Warner Wallace External Evidence For The Bible Internal Evidence For The Bible Were The Gospel Authors Reliable?

The Gospel authors claim to have been eyewitnesses to the life of Jesus of Nazareth. But can we trust them? Are they telling the truth? Or did they make stuff up due to some ulterior motive? Topics Covered In This Episode Were the authors there? Can their accounts be backed up? Have their stories changed over time? Were the authors biased? Did they have an agenda? Resources Related To This Topic Cold-Case Christianity by J. Warner Wallace The Fate Of The Apostles by Sean McDowell External Evidence For The Bible Internal Evidence For The Bible Were The Gospel Authors Reliable?

Were the Gospels written close to Jesus’ lifetime? Or were they written humdreds of years later as some people claim? Topics Covered In This Episode When was Acts written? When were the Gospels written? How do we know the authors were there? How do the Gospels compare with other ancient historical sources? Resources Related To This Topic External Evidence For The Bible Internal Evidence For The Bible Were The Gospel Authors Reliable?

People frequently cite a lack of evidence as to why they don’t believe in God. In this episode, we’ll talk about what counts as evidence, whether there is evidence for Christianity, and how we can make the case for Christianity. Topics Covered In This Episode What counts as evidence? Direct evidence vs. indirect/circumstantial evidence Is one type better than the other? The power of cumulative cases Possible vs reasonable The cumulative case for Christianity

You may have heard the term apologetics before. What does that mean? Who is supposed to be an apologist? Topics Covered In This Episode What is apologetics? Why should we use apologetics? Does the Bible tell us we should use apologetics? Who should do apologetics? How should Christians argue?

In this episode, we put our new skills in spotting logical fallacies to the test as we examine arguments from a popular YouTube video. Are the arguments well-reasoned? Or are they full of fallacy? Resources For This Episode Bill Nye’s Original Video List of Common Logical Fallacies Legati Christi Articles On Abortion

How do we know what’s true and what’s false? Aren’t there many ways to God? Why do we care so much about the truth? Show Highlights What Is Truth? Two types of truth How is truth known? Can All roads lead to Heaven? Why should we care about this topic?

How do we know what’s true and what’s false? Aren’t there many ways to God? Why do we care so much about the truth? Show Highlights What Is Truth? Two types of truth How is truth known? Can All roads lead to Heaven? Why should we care about this topic?

Do you struggle to share what you believe? Let me give you a mindset that will help you tell others about the truth of the Christian worldview. Show Highlights The role of the Christian Ambassador The traits of the Christian Ambassador How thinking of yourself as an ambassador will help you live and share the gospel

2025 was a great year for Legati Christi. I’m always seeking new ways to reach more people. And, many people who I’ve spoken with in person have said it would be easier for them to listen rather than read the articles. So, as a supplement to the articles on the site, I’m going to release much of what I have written about in audio format. Welcome to the Legati Christi podcast! In this first episode, I’ll go over the mission of Legati Christi, talk a little about my background, and set the course for things to come! You can subscribe on all the major podcast platforms so you’ll never miss an episode! Show Highlights The mission of Legati Christi Who this podcast is for What to expect from this podcast Why you should care about the things we’ll cover