Tuesday Contradictions: Matthew 2:1-2,11--Unraveling the Mystery: Was Jesus Born in a House or a Manger?

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Bible Difficulties and Answers podcast, hosted by Lance Smith. Join us as we delve into one of the most debated questions surrounding the nativity story: Was Jesus born in a house or a manger? By examining the biblical accounts, historical context, and archaeological findings, we aim to reveal a truth that challenges the traditional imagery we know so well. Discover how translations, cultural insights, and familial traditions might alter our understanding of this pivotal event in history. Tune in for a fascinating exploration of one of Christianity's most cherished stories!

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1. https://www.skepticsannotatedbible.com/first/contra2_list.html (The Skeptics Annotated Bible)
2. https://hebraicthought.org/jesus-born-relatives-house-not-an-inn/
3. https://answersingenesis.org/jesus/birth/was-jesus-born-in-a-house/ 
4. https://www.youthpastortheologian.com/blog/where-was-jesus-born-a-barn-cave-or-house