Thursday, January 29, 2026

Review of Schmidt, Josephus and Jesus

BOOK REVIEW: Rethinking Josephus and His Claims about Jesus. New book affirms Christ from a non-believing Jewish scholar’s own words (John Stonestreet and Timothy D Padgett, Breakpoint).
AI may have helped solve an ancient puzzle. For his new book Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ, Dr. T. C. Schmidt used AI to test something long in dispute: what the first century historian actually said.

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I noted the publication of the book, with some thoughts of my own, here.

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