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The Bible

How do we know if the Bible is true? Where did it come from? When and how was it written? How did it come to be in its present form? How do we know that the content has been reliably transmitted to us? What about all the translations and versions? All these questions and more…

This Day in HIS-story: March 1

HT: Christian History Institute 1546 GEORGE WISHART preached reformation in Scotland between 1543 and 1546. Cardinal David Beaton reacted violently against him and met violence himself. That, in a nutshell, is the story of the two men. Trained at the University of Aberdeen, Wishart became a teacher of Greek. Accused of heresy by the Bishop of…

This Day in HIS-story: February 29

HT: Christian History Institute YOUNG RICHARD WURMBRAND, a Romanian Jew who described himself as an atheist and a Marxist, stole to get food when he had to as a child, became a successful businessman, married Sabina Oster (also a Jew), and lived a life of self-indulgence. Worn down by destructive behaviors, he contracted tuberculosis. His doctor…