Did Luke make a mistake when he mentioned a worldwide census under
Caesar Augustus?
PROBLEM: Luke refers to a worldwide census under Caesar Augustus when
Quirinius was governor of Syria. However, according to the annals of
ancient history, no such census took place.
SOLUTION: Until recently, it ha... [ Continue Reading ]
Why does Luke say the census was during Quirinius’ governorship
since Quirinius was not governor until A.D. 6?
PROBLEM: Luke states that the census decreed by Augustus was the first
one taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. However, Quirinius
did not become governor of Syria until after the... [ Continue Reading ]