“What is the most significant discovery in the history of biblical studies?” This question was the focus of Dr Bart Ehrman’s final lecture before his retirement from the University of North Carolina in December 2025. 1 As a New Testament scholar, Ehrman has had an uneasy relationship with Christianity. Raised by evangelical parents, Ehrman attended Moody Bible college as a professing Christian before renouncing his belief in God. Today, Ehrman identifies as an ‘agnostic-a
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