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I’ve written quite a bit about the reliability of the New Testament eyewitness accounts in Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels and at ColdCaseChristianity.com. I believe there are many good reasons to accept the Gospels as eyewitness accounts, and I’ve focused on four characteristics of …

Cold case detective, J. Warner Wallace discusses Cold-Case Christianity with Brady Blevins from the Atheist Christian Book Club. In this clip, J. Warner answers an objection leveled by an atheist in the group: We find many “contradictions” in the Bible, and we’ll give you an example. Why should we trust the New …

In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: “You Can’t Trust the Bible Because It Was Written by Humans.” Is Christian scripture limited and flawed due to the fact it was written by Christians? Does this truth …

Cold case detective, J. Warner Wallace discusses Cold-Case Christianity with Brady Blevins from the Atheist Christian Book Club. In this clip, J. Warner answers an objection leveled by an atheist in the group: Why should we trust what the Church Fathers have to say about Jesus? How can these ancient leaders be …

In this clip from “An Evening with J. Warner Wallace” (hosted by Faith Community Church),  J. Warner describes the similarities between investigating cold- case murders and investigating the claims of Christianity. Why does one skill set apply to both fields of inquiry? How can Christians, in general, adopt these skills …

J. Warner Wallace is interviewed by Impact 360 and describes the evidential, eyewitness nature of the Gospel accounts. Are the Gospels truly eyewitness reports, and if so, can they be tested the way we test eyewitnesses in criminal trials? In this video, J. Warner describes – briefly – the manner …

J. Warner Wallace answers a question from an audience member at the Grounded Youth Conference: You talk about how Christianity fits as far as taking it from a ‘science’ point of view, so why don’t other religions work – why is it that Christianity is the only one that works …

J. Warner Wallace provides an important insight as part of the Summit Worldview Ministries video series. Is it possible to evaluate the gospel accounts as eyewitness claims? If so, what do we need to know about the nature of eyewitness claims? For more information about Summit Ministries and their amazing …

J. Warner Wallace was interviewed by Stelman Smith of the Unapologetic Apologists and addressed the reliability of the New Testament canon of scripture. Were the gospels written late in history? Were they written early enough to have been written by people who actually witnessed the events? How can we be …

As a detective, I’ve learned to accept the variation I see between eyewitness accounts. I’ve interviewed witnesses of crimes (occurring just hours earlier), only to find what appeared to be significant “contradictions” between the accounts. It’s my job, as the investigator, to determine why the eyewitnesses appear to contradict one …