032 - Too Good To Be False with Tom Gilson

In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross interview Tom Gilson, the Senior Editor and Ministry Coordinator at The Stream. They discuss his book Too Good To Be False: How Jesus’ Incomparable Character Reveals His Reality.0:30 - The Dukes of Hazzard intro1:30 - Intro to Tom Gilson5:01 - About Tom and his work and background7:25 - Where did the idea for this book come from?10:47 - A brief summary of the book12:43 - Jesus didn’t have faith?16:53 - You can’t make this stuff up17:42 - What the argument is NOT and what it is21:37 - Arguing for the best explanation23:56 - The most common misconceptions and misunderstandings26:27 - How would Bertrand Russell respond?30:35 - The Facebook objection34:13 - The book’s focus on Jesus and his character34:36 - Positive feedback from readers37:07 - Where to download a free chapter: thinkingchristian.netTom’s resources:www.thinkingchristian.netwww.stream.orgThe book:https://www.amazon.com/Too-Good-False-Incomparable-Character-ebook/dp/B0979QLJXJIf you have a question for the podcast, record it and send it our way using www.speakpipe.com/Apologetics315 or you can email us at [email protected]