Nick Peters

• Website: Deeper Waters : Diving into the Ocean of Truth (http://deeperwaters.ddns.net/)

• Podcast: Deeper Waters Podcast (http://deeperwaters.ddns.net/?page_id=8421)

Nick Peters is a Christian apologist living in the Corryton, Tennessee area just outside of Knoxville in the USA. He and his wife Allie, who are both diagnosed with Aspergers, have been married for four years and live with their cat Shiro. Nick is currently working on a Master's degree in New Testament Studies at North West University in South Africa. His interests centre in the historical Jesus and the Resurrection. Deeper Waters Christian Ministries, which he and Allie founded, currently features a blog and a weekly podcast where Nick interviews the best in Christian scholarship and apologetics.

Items mentioned in (or otherwise relevant to) the interview

• TMR 091 : Debate : Nick Peters Vs Ken Humphreys : Jesus (Never?) Existed
• US National Autism Awareness Month (http://www.autism-society.org/get-involved/national-autism-awareness-month/)
• TMR 059 : Interview : Dr. Paul L. Maier : Jesus Never Existed? ... Give Me a Break!
  • Many of the notes for the Dr. Maier interview are relevant to this conversation.
• Earl Doherty, "The Jesus Puzzle : Pieces in a Puzzle of Christian Origins", Journal of Higher Criticism, JHC 4/2, Fall 1997
• __________, "The Jesus Puzzle: Supplementary Articles - No. 3: Who Crucified Jesus?"
• Armarium Magnum (http://armariummagnus.blogspot.co.uk/) Athiest blogger Tim O'Neill's excellent blog
• Wikipedia entry on Dr. Robert M. Price (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_M._Price)
• Dennis MacDonald, The Homeric Epics and the Gospel of Mark, Yale University Press, 2000
• NTPod : The Podcast of Dr. Mark Goodacre (http://podacre.blogspot.co.uk/)
• Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. (September 22, 2008)
• Martin Hengel interviewed on the Gospels
• Colin J. Hemer, The Book of Acts in the Setting of Hellenistic History, Eisenbrauns (November 1, 1990)
• Article on James Smith's book The Old Man and the Sea (http://historicalapologetics.org/the-old-man-and-the-sea/)
• Robert E. Van Voorst, Jesus Outside the New Testament : An Introduction to the Ancient Evidence, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. (April 13, 2000)
• Erík Zara, "The Chrestianos Issue in Tacitus Reinvestigated", [external PDF] (http://www.scribd.com/doc/71302768/zaratacituschrestianos)
• The Ascension of Isaiah (http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/ascension.html)
• Owen Jarus, "Mummy Mask May Reveal Oldest Known Gospel," LiveScience.com (18 January 2015)
• Robert M. Price, "New Testament Narrative as Old Testament Midrash"
• James F. McGrath, "Review of The Historical Jesus: Five Views. Jesus at the Vanishing Point by Robert M. Price", (30 June 2010)
• Richard Carrier, "Why We Might Have Reason for Doubt: Should We Still Be Looking for a Historical Jesus?", (August 2014)
• ____________, "Did Jesus Even Exist?" [external PDF] (2006)
• TruthSurge YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/TruthSurge)
• Tryggve N.D. Mettinger, The Riddle of Resurrection: Dying and Rising Gods" in the Ancient Near East, Eisenbrauns; Reprint of 2013 edition (November 1, 2013)
• Labarum : All Christian, All Historic, All the Time (http://labarum.net/)
• Joseph Atwill, Caesar's Messiah: The Roman Conspiracy to Invent Jesus, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (May 18, 2011)

Acknowledgements

Podcast theme music: Moment of Green, kindly provided by Antony Raijekov, from his Jazz U compilation (CC BY-NC 2.5)