He has taken the position of discussing the bible from the perspective of logic and common sense. Rather than being told what the bible says, he has spent the time actually reading what the bible i...view moreHe has taken the position of discussing the bible from the perspective of logic and common sense. Rather than being told what the bible says, he has spent the time actually reading what the bible itself says. Instead of simply taking the bible at face value, he has dared to ask questions. When no one could answer his questions, he sought the answers himself. He has not done anything that should be considered special. He has simply read the bible, perused ancient historical records, poured over archeological evidence, studied a little geography, spent time looking over other mythologies common to the area, having a working knowledge of physics, and a logical, analytical mind to bring all these things together for analysis.view less