Seasons & Episodes
A Message from the Filmmaker
Even among those who believe that the Exodus happened, there are many opposing views represented. Mahoney shares an impo
Two Perspectives on the Exodus Route
Two very different approaches are often used when determining how the Exodus events happened and what route was taken by
David Rohl
As an Egyptologist best known for his keen interest in the Bible and maverick views on chronology revision, Rohl has a u
Hershel Shanks
Shanks is one of the best-known figures in archaeological circles, yet he still considers himself an amateur. He shares
Jason S. DeRouchie
After touching on his background of faith and biblical studies, DeRouchie lays out an important connection between the O
Temple Grandin
After giving her background, Grandin explains how autism helps her understand animal behavior in ways that others miss.
Jim Phillips
Did the miraculous events of the Exodus really happen? Phillips relates how his work in both archaeology and anthropolog
James K. Hoffmeier and Stephen Moshier
Moshier explains what a geologist can add to our knowledge of the Exodus account. Hoffmeier tells how the relief from Ph
Manfred Bietak
Bietak gives his views on how the biblical account may connect to real history. While he sees no direct evidence for the
Alan Millard
As a proponent of biblical historicity, Millard gives his reasons for accepting the validity of its historical events. H
Bryant Wood
At the Shiloh dig site, Wood answers a series of questions about the history found in the Bible, such as: “Are the bib
Peter Wiegand
Does modern science really contradict biblical faith? After recounting his unlikely conversion story, Wiegand profiles m
Glen Fritz
Fritz tells how he became fixated with solving the mystery of the Exodus route. He stresses the need for a geographic ap
Barry Beitzel
Beitzel shares how he grew up, came to faith, and became interested in geography. He stresses the vital role that geogra
The Israelites in Egypt
When considering evidence related to the Israelites in Egypt before their Departure, there are conflicting opinions that
Pharaoh, a Shadow of the Serpent
Discover how Pharoah personifies Satan, who is also known as the serpent. These types and shadows of the serpent form a
How Many Israelites Departed Egypt?
Does the biblical information favor total numbers of 20 thousand Israelites or 2 million? This question is a complicated
How Long to Reach a Population of Millions?
A common argument against the Israelite population reaching millions by the Exodus is that they did not have enough tim
The Israelite Multiplication Challenge
If the Israelite population continued to multiply at the same rate that led to millions while in Egypt, what would happe
The Canaan Challenge to Large Numbers
Before the Conquest the Bible says that the Israelite population was smaller than the nations that lived in Canaan. How
The Egypt Challenge to Large Numbers
If there were really 3 million or more Israelites by the time of the Exodus, the size of their population may have rival
How Was Moses Prepared to Lead?
The many years Moses spent in Egypt and in Midian trained him in unique ways to lead the Exodus. t a shepherd prepared M
An African Account of Moses
Many claim that the only evidence for the biblical Moses and his writings is from the Bible itself. However, there may b
Were the 10 Plagues Merely Acts of Nature?
Some view the miracles of Exodus, such as the plagues, as God only working through natural means in ways that have been
And Pharaoh Sent the Israelites Out
Rabbi Manis Friedman gives his insights to the Departure step of the Israelites from Egypt. Did Pharaoh just let them go
The Hasty Departure of the Israelites
What was the nature of the Israelites’ Departure from Egypt? Were they a disorganized mob with little hope of travelin
Was the Mount Sinai Destination in Midian?
• Midian as a Clue to the Direction of the Exodus • The Egyptian Approach to Midian • The Hebrew Approach to Mid
The "Way of the Philistines" Debate
The way of the land of the Philistines is one of the few Exodus locations known with certainty. The Bible clearly states
Deleted Scene: Picnic Song
See the original song written by filmmaker Timothy Mahoney. Sung by a bluegrass band at a family reunion picnic, the sto
The Way of the Wilderness of Yam Suph
The way of the Philistines tends to get much attention in the Exodus debate, while the way of the wilderness of Yam Sup
Tim and Steve on the Way of the Wilderness
Filmmaker Timothy Mahoney and researcher Steven Law dig deeper into the various views for the way of the wilderness of Y
The Wilderness Before the Sea
Which wilderness did Moses and the Israelites cross before being trapped at the sea? Were biblical wildernesses always d
How Many Days to the Sea?
Determining the Exodus route to the sea is all about time and distance. Was the sea reached in just 3 days or was it mor
The First 2 Camps of Succoth and Etham
In the Bible, God commands Moses to record a list of the stops during the Exodus journey. The first 2 camps on this list
How Far Could the Animals Travel?
One factor determining the speed at which Moses and the Israelites could have traveled was the capabilities of the anima
Was There Water in the Sinai?
Was there water in the Sinai to sustain the Israelites’ journey? Tim Mahoney and Steve Law discuss the variables befor
Debating the Israelites’ Speed of Travel
How much ground could the Israelites cover in a day and therefore what size wilderness might have been crossed in the ti
Travel Rates and Routes in the Wilderness
The main travel route options are explored while considering how far the Israelites might have traveled in 24 hours. Wha
Fathom Panel at the Ark Encounter
See the panel discussion on the film featuring Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, Jeremy Lyon; radio talk show host,