What is textual criticism? Is the text of the Bible reliable? - Podcast Episode 44

    
  


Can the text of the Bible be trusted? Why are there several textually controversial passages in the Bible, such as Mark 16 and the woman caught in adultery in John 8? What is textual criticism? Why is textual criticism important and valuable?

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Textual criticism - what is it?
Why are the newer translations of the Bible missing verses?
What happened at the Pool of Bethesda?
Should Mark 16:9-20 be in the Bible?
Does John 7:53—8:11 belong in the Bible?
What is the Comma Johanneum (1 John 5:7-8)?

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