Why listen
One episode covers the real historical Jesus, the faith-based Jesus, and why his words changed the world.
0:00––:––
Enjoy the episode?
Subscribe to History. Rated R.
Listen & subscribe on
In this episode
- What historians actually know about Jesus as a person
- Why Jesus aimed to reform Judaism rather than replace it
- How his rhetorical skill drove his lasting influence
- The gap between the religious figure and the historical record
About this episode
The man, the myth, the legend, it's ya boi...JC! Not just the second best member of the band NSYNC but also a super famous Rabbi and religious leader who didn't come to start a new religion but mostly to reform his own, for better or worse. Learn the historical life, the faith based life, and the importance of his rhetorical abilities.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
About History. Rated R.
Let's be honest. History is full of f*cked up sh*t. But what are we gonna do, pretend like it never happened? Have a drink with your host, actor and writer Will Sterling, and his more qualified former Presidential Speechwriting co-host, Dr. Craig Smith.
See all episodes →
