Digging for Truth Podcast

Digging for Truth Podcast

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A journey of truth discovery, featuring archaeology and biblical research. Hosted by Henry B. Smith Jr. Henry Smith is the Administrative Director of the archaeological dig at Shiloh, Israel. Previously Smith has served at the Khirbet el-Maqatir Excavations, and has volunteered at the Hazor Excavations. Smith has an MAR, emphasizing apologetics and Biblical languages, and is a PhD student in Old Testament Biblical studies.

Episode List

67 Digging in a Sacred Bone Deposit (Guest: Jordan McClinton)

Apr 23rd, 2026 12:36 AM

What happens to the bones after animals have been offered as a sacrifice? Do you just put them with the regular trash? or some place special, because they had been an offering? Archaeologist Jordan McClinton is the area supervisor for the favissa, or sacred deposit, of the dig site at Shiloh, which was the capital of Israel for over 300 years, and was where the tabernacle and sacrificial system was located. He joins Henry to talk about some of the discoveries that ABR has made in this deposit since they have been digging there.  Digging Up Sacred Trash - Digging for Truth TV DigShiloh.org - Sign up to dig at Shiloh

66 The Easter Story is History (Guests: Bryan Windle & Tommy Chamberlin)

Mar 21st, 2026 8:43 PM

Archaeologists Bryan Windle and Tommy Chamberlin join Henry to discuss the archaeology and historical sources that are related to the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus in the first century AD. New Research on the Anatomy of Crucifixion - Digging for Truth TV Which is the Right Tomb of Jesus? - Digging for Truth TV

65 Josephus and Jesus (Guest: Dr. Thomas Schmidt)

Feb 16th, 2026 6:14 PM

The first century historian Josephus writes a paragraph about Jesus known as the Testimonium Flavianum. New Testament scholar, Dr. Thomas Schmidt, has researched this particular passage, and also researched the life of Josephus, and joins Henry to talk all about it and his new book "Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ" JosepusAndJesus.com Dr. Schmidt on Digging for Truth TV TCSchmidt.com

64 Studying the Lucy Skeleton, in Person (Guest: Dr. Todd Wood)

Jan 18th, 2026 11:40 PM

In 2025, the skeletal remains called Lucy and Salem went on display for the first time in a number of years. This rare occurance caught the eye of biologist Dr. Todd Wood, who travelled all the way to Prague in the Chech Republic in Europe to view them, and then came back to talk about his experience with Henry.  Is Lucy Real? Creationists go to Czechia to find out! - Let's Talk Creation Podcast Human ancestor Lucy gets first European showing in Prague -  FRANCE 24 English

63 Compact Time - Radiocarbon Dating & The Case for a Young Earth (Guest: Dr. John Walton)

Nov 23rd, 2025 9:54 PM

Organic chemist, Dr. John C Walton joins Henry to have a discussion about scientific dating methods, like carbon dating. How accurate are they, and what can or can't they tell us about the origins of the earth? Compact Time — Radiocarbon Dating & The Case for a Young Earth

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