Historical Accuracy Quotes:

At the end of the day, I had to remain dedicated to historical accuracy.

- Ava DuVernay

topic: Historical, The End Of The Day, Ends, Historical Accuracy

Considering that virtually none of the standard fare surrounding Thanksgiving contains an ounce of authenticity, historical accuracy, or cross-cultural perception, why is it so apparently ingrained? Is it necessary to the American psyche to perpetually exploit and debase its victims in order to justify its history?

- Michael Dorris

topic: Order, Historical, Perception, Historical Accuracy

The Bible's historical accuracy is a reminder that while "the heavens declare the glory of God," there's also plenty of evidence among the rubble and ruins.

- Charles Colson

source: Charles W. Colson, Anne Morse (2006). “The One Year Devotions for People of Purpose”, Tyndale House Pub

topic: Bible, Heaven, Historical, Rubble, Historical Accuracy

There are dozens of writings outside of the Bible that verify the historical accuracy of many of the names of people, places, and events mentioned in the Bible. In fact, external sources verify that at least eighty persons mentioned in the Bible were actual historical figures. Fifty people from the Old Testament, and thirty people from the New Testament.

- Charlie Campbell

topic: Bible, Writing, Names, Verify, Historical Accuracy

If the evidence supports the historical accuracy of the gospels, where is the need for faith? And if the historical reliability of the gospels is so obvious, why have so many scholars failed to appreciate the incontestable nature of the evidence?

- Robert W. Funk

topic: Appreciate, Support, Historical, Historical Accuracy