An Embarrassment Of Riches (Podcast)

Last Updated: August 27, 2026By Tags: , , ,

Did you know that we don’t have the original documents the Bible authors wrote? Did you know we don’t even have the first copies? Or the copies of the copies? Did you know there are 40,000 variants between the copies that we do have? So why should we trust it?

Topics Covered In This Episode

  • Ancient historical sources vs the Bible
  • How many copies of the Bible do we have?
  • How old are the earliest manuscripts?
  • What is textual criticism?
  • What is a variant, and why are there so many?

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About the Author: David W. Gilmore

Dave Gilmore is the founder and editor-in-chief of Legati Christi. Over the past few years he has developed a passion for Christian Apologetics and theology, and enjoys talking to others about the Christian world view

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