Date: August 19, 2019
Author: Mark Goodnight

This is the 2nd part of a response to an article that was sent to me via Twitter entitled Leading archaeologist says Old testament storeis are fiction. (Yes, that’s the actual title of the article.) That article was sent to me in the midst of a Twitter firestorm of responses to an article I shared entitled 5 Uncomfortable Facts Atheists Need To Hear by Barak Lurie, a former atheist. (You can read my responses to the firestorm here, here, and here.)

The opening sentence of this article, posted on Sunday, March 28, 1993, says: “ABRAHAM, Jacob, Moses, King David, and King Solomon in all his splendour, never existed, a 15-year study of archaeological evidence has concluded.” My previous post addressed the question of Is There Archaeological Evidence for Abraham?. This post is going to help address the question of whether there is any evidence for Moses. I will address the topic of David and Solomon in my next blog.

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