Is Jesus Western culture's most influential figure?

Author:
Myf Warhurst
Date:
May 10, 2021
Type:

Interview between Myf Warhurst and John Dickson on ABC Radio on Broadcast Monday 16 Sept 2019. John and Myf discuss issues around Jesus and his historical validity and John’s book “Is Jesus History” Who he was and his influence on history and todays culture.

"Whether you're a fan or not there's no denying the impact of Jesus of Nazareth on Western culture. From our moral compass and what we think of as right and wrong, to our annual calendar of holidays, Jesus has left his mark..."

Duration: 13 min

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/myf-warhurst/is-jesus-history/11518194

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