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For over twenty years, Craig Blomberg’s The Historical Reliability of the Gospels has provided a useful antidote to many of the toxic effects of skeptical criticism of the Gospels. Offering a calm, balanced overview of the history of Gospel criticism, especially that of the late twentieth century, Blomberg introduces readers to the methods employed by New Testament scholars and shows both the...

With the dawn of the Enlightenment, harmonizations of the Gospels became increasingly suspect.22 The presupposition that all Scripture could be equated with God’s inspired word was challenged, and scholars began to consider more seriously the possibility that some of the problems between Gospel parallels did not have plausible solutions. This was because they appeared to involve significant embellishments, distortions, or contradictions of historical fact. As parts of the
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