History and the Bible
Episodes
13 episodes
Archaeology and the Exodus -- Introduction
This episode begins a fascinating search for evidence of Israel’s flight from Egypt more than 3400 years ago. Did the Israelites actually cross the Red Sea? Where is Mt. Sinai? Is the Biblical account historically viable? In ...
In the Footsteps of Moses
This episode follows the footsteps of the children of Israel on an unforgettable journey of discovery. This journey reveals fascinating physical evidence for the Exodus, including: the remains of 3,800-year-old Hebrew settlements in Egypt's Nil...
The Evidence Mounts
We continue to follow the footsteps of the children of Israel on an unforgettable journey of discovery. A journey that reveals further physical evidence for the Exodus, including their crossing site on the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba; and the lo...
At the Gulf of Aqaba
This episode covers the Israelites' arrival at the western shore of the Gulf of Aqaba, and what the scientists discovered below the surface of the Red Sea.
Exploring the Sea Bed
This episode shows the coral-covered chariot wheels from Pharaoh's army, photographed by the underwater robot and divers from the research ship.
The Underwater Bridge
This concluding episode documents the underwater bridge the robotic camera discovered that runs from the beach at Nuweiba to Saudi Arabia, and how it was fully capable of providing a pathway for Moses and the Israelites to cross. Finally, the r...
The Temples of Solomon and Herod
Can you imagine the upheaval in political and religious thinking if the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is not the site of Solomon's and Herod's temples? And what if the stones of the Wailing Wall are not what tradition says? In this highly-researche...
Fortress Antonia and the True Temple Mount Location
See why modern historians have Herod's Jerusalem Temple and the Antonia Fortress in locations where they could never possibly have been. By referencing the historical writings of Flavius Josephus, an actual eye-witness to the Temple, before and...
The Collonades to Herod's Temple
Josephus was given the job of recording history by the Romans because he was so accurate and detailed. Yet the Jews, and most Christians, choose to ignore his information about Herod's Temple. Josephus records that two arms or collonades extend...
Sodom and Gomorrah -- The Archaeological Evidence
Discoveries and excavations at the sites of Sodom and Gomorrah are challenging long-accepted views and revealing serious flaws in theories that deny historical authenticity to the patriarchal narratives of the Old Testament books -- particularl...
Discovering the City of Sodom
Dr. Steven Collins has been researching and lecturing in the field of Near Eastern archeology, biblical studies, and apologetics for more than 30 years. His background as a field archaeologist and Bible scholar gives him a commanding grasp of t...
