Where Christian Archaeologists Get It Wrong

We are still reading the book Zondervan Handbook of Biblical Archaeology by Randall Price with H. Wayne House. And we are still disappointed in many of the things we read by these professionals who call themselves Christian. There are two similar quotes in different chapters and we will only quote one of them. It is

Is It Logical or Realistic?

As you know both archaeologists and anthropologists make some great dating claims. We would say that archaeologists are closer to the actual artifact, etc., date of existence than anthropologists are. The former does not have as far back to go as far as the latter group does. For example, here is a claim for carvings

Older Archaeological Discoveries

The main problem with archaeology and its discoveries is how they are dated. Because there is no real objective standard for everyone to use, the dating of different discoveries is left to personal opinion based on their archaeological experience. There is a caveat to the dating of archaeological discoveries and we have talked about this

Can Archaeology Prove the Bible?

We are sure we talked about this topic in previous articles in this series. Our opinion is that if you confirm an event or person found in the biblical record through archaeology, then you have basically proven certain parts of the Bible true. We have enough physical evidence to show that even the unproven parts

What is the value of biblical archaeology?

It is hard for some people to see the value of Biblical Archaeology. There are many reasons for this point of view. One is that they do not believe the Bible and it is a waste of time, in their minds, to go looking for artifacts or physical evidence to support events and people that

How to become a biblical archaeologist? Is there any age limit …

The general requirements for this sub-field of archaeology are similar to the ones needed for becoming a regular archaeologist. Those requirements are as follows: Get a bachelor’s degree Participate in an internship/field work Earn a master’s degree Consider a doctorate Seek employment (source) Those requirements are backed up by Norwich University which goes a little

How important is archaeology in Christianity?

This is a very good question. It is not hard to answer for anyone who is a Christian and has lots of experience in researching or doing archaeology. But the answer is not to be directed at finding evidence to prove the Bible true. that would be a very difficult task to do. Archaeology, as

Is It Possible to be Archaeological, Biblical, & Historical

This was a question that came up on a results page of a new writing tool we were testing. It is an excellent question that not too many people are addressing these days. There are not a lot of articles on this topic but Quora had some thoughts on it made by different posters. Their

Archaeology’s Problems

Many people take archaeology and make it a standard on history. If the archaeological evidence is not there, then historians and others deny that any events, etc., actually took place. Take a look at your life, how many events that you have gone through could be supported by any archaeological evidence? Probably very few and

Black Hole Rejection

We are not fans of astronomers, well the secular ones, they seem to know less and less about the things they study. We stopped believing them a long time ago especially when it comes to black holes. If you ask why we stopped believing them, these are the people who claim that the universe just