A little bit because you know there s a growing number of skeptics who you know they ll claim oh Jesus didn t really rise from the dead the Bible s not true the gospel accounts aren t true and like Ok fine we pick that apart but you get a growing number of a matter even trying to deny that Jesus himself didn t exist that he was some kind of mythological character it s like how can how can people make a claim like that when the actual documented historical accounts of his life are so real so I just thought I would share with you some of the ancient writings that exist outside of the Bible from ancient history to talk about Jesus Ok Now keep in mind this is ancient history so there s not a lot of writings but you need to understand these are writings that are anywhere from the 1st century 2nd century 3rd century within those times within those 1st couple of 100 years especially of the time of Jesus so this is when you re not that far removed from the people that were there you know you