Reviews and Interviews

  • Compact Time—My Interview with Dr. John Walton

    Introduction In episode #63 of the Digging for Truth podcast, I interview Dr. John C. Walton, emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, regarding his…

  • Who Changed the Bible?

    In this episode of the Digging for Truth podcast, I explore one of the most challenging and controversial issues in the study of biblical chronology: the differing chronologies found in…

  • Human History from Adam to Abraham: The Image of God and the Question of Ancient Human Fossils

    Were Neanderthals fully human? For Christians committed to the authority of Genesis, that question is more than an academic exercise. It affects how we understand the image of God, biblical…

  • What’s Not to Beget?

    On this Digging for Truth podcast episode, I discuss the genealogies of Genesis 5 and 11 and their significance for biblical chronology, theology, and interpretation. While genealogies are often among…

  • Abram’s Migration, Ur of the Chaldeans, and the Archaeological Background of Genesis 11–12

    In my previous post discussing the chronology and location of Abram’s call, I concluded that Genesis 12:1-3 is a literary flashback and that Abram was in Ur when Yahweh summoned…

  • Defending Sin: My Interview with Dr. Hans Madueme

    Theologian Dr. Hans Madueme joined me on the Digging for Truth Podcast to talk about his book: “Defending Sin: A Response to the Challenges of Evolution and the Natural Sciences.”…

  • Chronology and Lifespans in Genesis: A Forty Six Chapter Reality

    Many evangelical OT scholars have attempted to reinterpret the lifespans in Genesis in a variety of non-literal ways. All these attempts fail to explain the numerical and chronological data in…

  • The Authority of Biblical Chronology

    In the part 3 of a 3 part series on Digging for Truth TV, I discuss the syntax of Genesis 5 and 11, the authority of biblical chronology, and the…

  • Abrahamic Chronology

    In part 2 of a 3 part series on Digging for Truth TV, I discuss the life of Abraham and the intricate way chronology is interwoven into his biography. For…

  • Hermeneutics and Biblical Chronology

    In part 1 of a 3 part series on Digging for Truth TV, I discuss the hermeneutical and theological foundations for properly interpreting the Genealogies in Genesis 5 and 11.…