The most popular theory today against the Bible is that the gospels are a bunch of myths and legends. As the theory goes, Jesus was a great guy with some commendable teachings, but the stories we have about him in the four gospels are made-up legends intended to beef up Christianity’s claims.Entire books have been written on this (and much of the below grows out of Tim Keller’s Reason for God [1]), but here are four brief reasons the gospels simply could not be fabricated legends: