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Episode 1201 – Nebuchadnezzar and The Persian Kings Pt 2 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 5

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What do clay tablets, ruined palaces, and ancient inscriptions have to do with your Bible? On this episode, we explore the archaeological trail left behind by Babylon and Persia, including evidence connected to Nebuchadnezzar’s conquest of Israel and Cyrus the Great’s conquest of Babylon. You’ll hear how these finds echo the biblical account of exile, conquest, and restoration – and why that matters for trusting Scripture today.

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Episode 1200 – Nebuchadnezzar and The Persian Kings Pt 1 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 5

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On this episode, we uncover how ancient archaeology brings the world of the Bible to life. From royal records tied to Nebuchadnezzar II to inscriptions describing the rise of Persia, the evidence paints a vivid historical picture. These discoveries don’t just tell us what happened – they show that the Bible’s story unfolds in real time, with real kings and real empires.

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Episode 1199 – The Merneptah Stele and The Balaam Inscription Pt 2 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 4

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What do archaeology and the Bible have to say about Israel’s origins? In this episode, we explore the Merneptah Stele, the earliest known non-biblical reference to Israel, and the Balaam Inscription discovered east of the Jordan River. Together, these remarkable finds point to real people, real places, and real events described in Scripture. Tune in as we show how ancient monuments strengthen confidence in the biblical account of the Exodus and Conquest.

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Episode 1198 – The Merneptah Stele and The Balaam Inscription Pt 1 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 4

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Did ancient Egypt record the name of Israel in stone? On this episode we examine two of the most important archaeological discoveries connected to the Exodus – the Merneptah Stele and the Balaam Inscription. These ancient texts provide powerful extrabiblical references to Israel and a biblical prophet named Balaam. Join us as we uncover what these finds reveal about the historical reality of the Exodus and Israel’s early presence in Canaan.

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Episode 1197 – Herod Pontious Pilate Caiaphas Pt 2 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 3

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Were the rulers named in the Gospels real people, or merely literary figures? Using their “Four Ds” method – Discovery, Description, Dwelling, and Denotation – Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran evaluate the archaeological evidence connected to Herod, Pilate, and Caiaphas. The findings demonstrate that the New Testament accurately identifies historical persons, offices, and locations, strengthening confidence in the Gospel accounts.

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Episode 1196 – Herod Pontious Pilate Caiaphas Pt 1 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 3

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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran examine archaeological discoveries tied to Herod the Great, Pontius Pilate, and Caiaphas. From royal palaces and fortresses to inscriptions and burial remains, they show how archaeology confirms these figures as real historical actors in the Gospel story.

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Episode 1195 – The Temple Mount Pt 2 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 2

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From Solomon’s Temple to Herod’s massive expansion, this episode traces the long and dramatic history of the Temple Mount through both Scripture and archaeology. Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran reveal how ancient structures, inscriptions, and artifacts align with the Bible’s account of Israel’s most important sacred space.

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Episode 1194 – The Temple Mount Pt 1 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 2

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Can archaeology confirm what the Bible says about Israel’s most sacred site? In this episode, Dr. Joseph Holden and Dr. Patrick Zukeran investigate the Temple Mount, tracing its biblical roots, archaeological discoveries, and enduring significance. Their discussion shows why this historic location remains central to both faith and the evidence for Scripture’s reliability.

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Episode 1193 – An Introduction to Biblical Archaeology Pt 2 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 1

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Is the Bible history – or just religious myth? In this series on archaeology, Dr. Patrick Zukeran explains how Biblical archaeology provides concrete evidence for the people, places, and events of Scripture, and why Christianity stands apart as a historically grounded faith. He also shares how archaeology played a pivotal role in strengthening his own confidence in the truth of the Bible.

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Episode 1192 – An Introduction to Biblical Archaeology Pt 1 Paratus Archaeology Series 2026 Interview 1

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What role does archaeology have in biblical studies and apologetics? In this series on archaeology, Dr. Patrick Zukeran explains what archaeology is, how it confirms, clarifies, and corrects our understanding of the Bible, and why Christianity stands uniquely as a historical faith grounded in real people, places, and events. This is a series you are surely going to enjoy so join us here on Evidence and Answers.

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Episode 986 – Q & A Session Pt 2 – 2023 E and A Apologetics Conference

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Is it possible the Jewish or Roman leaders stole the body of Christ and perpetuated the resurrection hoax of Christ? Are there other possible explanations for the empty tomb? How do we know the distance of stars and the size of our galaxies? These were just a few of the questions addressed at the Question and Answer time at the 2023 Evidence and Answers Conference featuring Christian apologists Dr. Richard Howe and Dr. Hugh Ross. Join us for an engaging time of Q & A with Pat and these fine scholars.

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Episode 984 – Panel Discussion on The Age Of The Earth Pt 3 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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What is the age of the earth? Is it billions of years old or thousands of years old? What is at the heart of the debate? How should Christians approach this issue? This was one of the issues addressed at the 2023 Evidence and Answers Conference by a panel of Christian scholars from both views. Join us today as our panel of scholars for a fascinating discussion on the the age of the earth.

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Episode 983 – Panel Discussion on The Age Of The Earth Pt 2 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Is the earth billions of years old or is it six thousand years old. The age of the earth has unfortunately been a very divisive issue among Christians. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers Conference, our speakers from both views engaged in a lively discussion on this issue. Join us today as our panel of scholars discuss the issue of the bible, science and the age of the earth.

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Episode 982 – Panel Discussion on The Age Of The Earth Pt 1 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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How old is the universe and earth? There are three views Christians hold regarding the age of the earth: Young earth creationism, old earth creationism and theistic evolution. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference, a panel of Christian scholars of the various views discussed this question. Listen to a fascinating discussion as our speakers discuss the age of the earth.

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Episode 981 – Why The Universe Is The Way It Is Pt 2 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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If there is a loving and powerful creator God, why is there so much decay and suffering? Why does God allow death and suffering to continue? This is one of the most profound questions critics ask. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference, Astrophysicist Dr. Hugh Ross answered this question and more in his seminar, “Why is the universe the way it is?” this is a fascinating seminar you will surely enjoy.

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Episode 980 – Why The Universe Is The Way It Is Pt 1 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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If there is a God out there, why 2000 useless galaxies? Why is the universe so massive with so much useless space? Why does the universe have to be so old? Why is the universe the way it is? These are some questions critics ask about the makeup of our universe. Most of us have no answers for such questions but at the 2023 Evidence and Answers Conference, astrophysicist Dr. Hugh Ross answered these questions and more in his seminar, “Why the Universe is the way it is.” This is a fascinating seminar you will surely enjoy.

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Episode 979 – Has Science Refuted Miracles & The Supernatural? Pt 3 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Science is the study of the physical world. Science and the scientific method are valuable tools to learn about the world and the universe. Scientism is a philosophy that teaches science is the only method to attain reliable knowledge. Science is consistent with the Christian worldview while the philosophy of scientism is not. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference, Christian apologist Dr. Richard Howe explained the difference between science and scientism and the basic flaws of scientism.

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Episode 978 – Has Science Refuted Miracles & The Supernatural? Pt 2 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Is science the only reliable method of determining what is true? Many in the culture believe that science is the only objective means to determine what is true. This is a philosophy known as scientism. Although a popular view in our culture today, Dr. Richard Howe explains why this ideology is self-refuting and flawed. This was a message presented at the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference and it will help you understand the relationship between science and the Christian worldview.

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Episode 977 – Has Science Refuted Miracles & The Supernatural? Pt 1 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Has Science refuted miracles and the supernatural? Many in our culture today believe that science and belief in miracles are incompatible. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference, Christian philosopher Dr. Richard Howe explained the limits of science and why it does not eliminate miracles or the supernatural.

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Episode 976 – Creator Incarnate – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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God has revealed Himself through His creation. Creation each day points its finger to the creator. However, the creator has also revealed Himself directly in the person of Jesus Christ. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers Conference, Pat presented the evidence for the creator incarnate.

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Episode 974 – Cosmic Reasons To Believe In God Q & A Session Pt 3 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Scientific discoveries now regarding the origin of the universe and the origin on life on earth fit nicely with the Genesis creation account. At a recent Evidence and Answers conference in Hawaii, Dr. Hugh Ross explained how the creation events of the Genesis account are confirmed by scientific discovery.

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Episode 973 – Cosmic Reasons To Believe In God Pt 2 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Today scientists unanimously agree the universe has a beginning in an event called “The big bang.” The origin of the universe is one of the most compelling scientific evidences for the existence of God. At a recent Evidence and Answers Conference in Hawaii, Dr. Ross explained how the origin of the universe builds a compelling case for the God of the Bible.

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Episode 972 – Cosmic Reasons To Believe In God Pt 1 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Do recent discoveries in science point to an intelligent creator? If so, how do we know this creator is the God of the Bible? At the recent Evidence and Answers Conference held in Hawaii, Dr. Hugh Ross presented five major scientific discoveries that prove the God of the Bible exists. Join us today at Dr. Ross presents, five scientific reasons for God.

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Episode 971 – Evidence For God Pt 2 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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Many people ask if the evidence for God is compelling, why are there so many atheists? Christian scholar and philosopher Dr. Richard Howe explains why atheism has grown in popularity and the reason is not because atheists present irrefutable arguments. Discover the reason for the rise of atheism and how Christians should respond to this growing movement.

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Episode 970 – Evidence For God Pt 1 – 2023 Apologetics Conference

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The majority of scientists today believe the universe had a beginning. This event when time, matter and energy exploded into being is known as the “Big Bang.” Many Christians are troubled by this theory but this actually presents a powerful case for the existence of God. At the 2023 Evidence and Answers conference, Christian philosopher Dr. Richard Howe explains how the origin of the universe builds a compelling case for the existence of God.

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Episode 1191 – Jesus and Muhammad: Examining Their Chronicles, Claims, Conduct and Confirmation Pt 2

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Both Jesus and Muhammad have shaped the beliefs of billions of people throughout history. But when we compare their chronicles, their claims, their conduct, and the confirmation of their message, the contrast is dramatic. Did they proclaim the same message about God, or do their teachings point in completely different directions? Join us on Evidence and Answers as we examine the lives and teachings of these two leaders and discover which one truly confirms his claim to the truth.

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Episode 1190 – Jesus and Muhammad: Examining Their Chronicles, Claims, Conduct and Confirmation Pt 1

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The conflict in the Middle East reminds us that behind global tensions lies a powerful ideology. Islam teaches that Muhammad is the final and greatest prophet of God, while the Bible teaches that Jesus is far more than a prophet – He is the divine Son of God. This week on Evidence and Answers, we examine the historical records, claims, character, and teachings of Jesus and Muhammad. When you look carefully at the evidence, the differences are striking – and they lead to a crucial question: which one truly speaks the truth? Join Pat and discover the only reasonable choice.

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Episode 1189 – He Made All Things Beautiful Pt 2

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Is beauty just “in the eye of the beholder,” or is it something real and objective? For centuries philosophers and theologians have wrestled with this question. This week on Evidence and Answers, Dr. Brian Nixon joins us to explain how beauty, truth, and goodness are connected – and how beauty provides a powerful argument for the existence of God.

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Episode 1188 – He Made All Things Beautiful Pt 1

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When you see a breathtaking sunset, stand on a majestic mountaintop, or hear a beautiful piece of music, something deep within you is stirred. Why does beauty move us so powerfully? Is beauty simply a human preference, or does it point to something greater? Join us on Evidence and Answers as we explore how beauty may actually point us to the Creator Himself.

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Episode 1187 – A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World Pt 2

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In a culture that is pulling students away from faith, Pat’s guest, Brett Kunkle shares his own story of having his beliefs dismantled in college – and how that shaped his passion for apologetics and worldview training. In this episode, he explains why the church often misses what young people are really facing. This conversation explores how parents and pastors can engage issues like technology, sexuality, and Scripture with clarity and compassion.

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