Sensitively yet convincingly, the author addresses the arguments: How can the reliability of the New Testament be in doubt when no fewer than 24,000 manuscripts exist to support it?  How can evidence for Jesus’ existence be questioned when the Gospel writers recorded historical events with such scrupulous accuracy?

This fascinating study is full of human interest, not least when Amy’s father, banned as a child from going to church, cries out ‘Lord I believe; help my unbelief’, and becomes a true Christian.  As Amy says, ‘God does not merely write a message about himself in the sky, or send down a book of wisdom – he actually comes to earth and makes himself personally knowable to human beings.’

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