Myths & Mistakes: Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch

Welcome to another episode of In With the Old! This week we delve into one of the most captivating and debated topics in biblical scholarship: the Mosaic Authorship of the Pentateuch. The Pentateuch, also known as the Torah, comprises the first five books of the Hebrew Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Traditionally attributed to Moses, these sacred texts have shaped religious beliefs, moral codes, and cultural identities for millennia. However, modern biblical scholarship has raised crucial questions about the origins and authorship of the Pentateuch. Join us as we discuss this history and theology behind these ideas, exploring the theories surrounding the authorship and how we can approach this topic with solid reason and care for God's word.