Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman artwork

· 44 min· Episode 164

Is the Christmas Story a Myth?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

About this episode

Did you know that the "Christmas story" everyone knows, with the shepherds and wise men, is actually an amalgamation of the accounts in the gospels of Luke and Matthew? Today, Dr. Bart Ehrman answers my questions about the inconsistencies in these two narratives, and whether they can be reconciled.

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