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Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman 189 Episodes Aug 18, 2026

"Misquoting Jesus" is the only show where a six-time New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned Bible scholar uncovers the many fascinating, little known facts about the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the rise of Christianity. The show features Dr. Bart Ehrman and host, Megan Lewis.

Episodes

Where did Satan actually come from?
Where did Satan actually come from? Aug 18, 2026 36:11 In the Old Testament, Satan is a minor figure at best, and one fully under the control of YHWH. He appears briefly in the New Testament, notably in the temptation of Jesus. How did Christianity take those minor references and end up with the lord of all evil?
What Moody Bible College Didn't Prepare Me For
What Moody Bible College Didn't Prepare Me For Aug 11, 2026 45:13 Those familiar with Dr. Bart Ehrman's career trajectory will know that he attended Moody Bible Institute, where he received his early training in textual criticism - but what is a "bible institute", exactly, and why do people attend them?
Was Jesus Actually John's Disciple? (Q&A)
Was Jesus Actually John's Disciple? (Q&A) Aug 4, 2026 35:39 Did you know that Jesus wasn't the only apocalyptic prophet traveling around Galilee during the 1st century CE? If the answer is "yes Megan, of course!", then you probably know something about John the Baptist. But what do we really know about him, and what impact did his teachings have on the historical Jesus?
Bart Fact Checks Apologist Wes Huff
Bart Fact Checks Apologist Wes Huff Jul 28, 2026 58:54 Last year, Wes Huff was a relatively unknown Christian apologist. Then he went on The Joe Rogan Experience, one of the biggest podcasts in the world, and spent more than three hours talking with Joe Rogan about biblical manuscripts, the New Testament, the historical Jesus, and the case for Christianity. The interview exploded online. It now has more than 8 million views on YouTube alone, over 40,0
Did Jesus Actually Believe in Heaven?
Did Jesus Actually Believe in Heaven? Jul 21, 2026 42:49 Did you know that Jesus didn't believe in the soul, heaven, or hell? As an apocalyptic Jew, these ideas would have been completely foreign to him. So where on earth did Christianity get the idea that a life well-lived would be rewarded with a place in paradise for your soul? Today, we're talking about where the idea of heaven came from.
8 Bible Myths Many Christians Believe
8 Bible Myths Many Christians Believe Jul 14, 2026 43:15 Have you ever heard a Christian say something about the Bible and wondered exactly where they were getting their information from? Today we are talking about the most common claims Christians make about the Bible that are not actually based in reality.
Who Really Chose the Books of the New Testament?
Who Really Chose the Books of the New Testament? Jul 7, 2026 41:11 Have you ever read something in the New Testament, maybe the Book of Revelation, and wondered why on earth it's included in the Bible? Why were these specific books included, and why are they considered inspired by God while the non-canonical writings are just the work of humans? Today we're talking about the formation of the New Testament, using listeners' questions.
John's Rewritten Gospel: What Did Scribes Change?
John's Rewritten Gospel: What Did Scribes Change? Jun 30, 2026 43:54 Did you know that scribes made changes to all of the books of the New Testament? Some of them were accidental, but some of them were very deliberate. The gospel of John is no exception - but what was changed, and why?
Three Myths Atheists Believe
Three Myths Atheists Believe Jun 23, 2026 39:20 Atheists often accuse people of religious faith of uncritically accepting a bunch of myths - but do atheists do the same? How closely do people actually examine their dearly-held views and beliefs, regardless of their religious persuasion?
Did Jesus Suffer During His Crucifixion? (Depends Which Gospel You Read!)
Did Jesus Suffer During His Crucifixion? (Depends Which Gospel You Read!) Jun 16, 2026 34:17 In the gospels, Jesus' suffering is on a sliding scale - from sweating blood, to calmly accepting his fate. What did Jesus think about his own suffering, and is it even possible to answer that question from the evidence we have?
This 1,700-Year-Old Song Is the Oldest Christian Music We Have
This 1,700-Year-Old Song Is the Oldest Christian Music We Have Jun 9, 2026 39:24 Ever wondered what the first Christian praise and worship service sounded like? Join us as Dr. Charles Cosgrove unveils the mystery of the Oxyrhynchus Hymn, the earliest known Christian hymn with musical notation!
Why No One Can Prove the Resurrection
Why No One Can Prove the Resurrection Jun 2, 2026 45:19 The resurrection of Jesus is probably one of the most well known stories from the New Testament. But how do historians deal with this miraculous event? Should it be discounted in its entirety, or can it be investigated using the historical method? Today, we're talking about what historians can and can't say about the resurrection.

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