" Because of the foundational importance of the New Testament, my analysis of its reliability consumed much of my two-year investigation into Christianity when I was a skeptic. I subjected the Gospels to eight tests they might face in a court of law—the intention test, the ability test, the character test, the consistency test, the bias test, the cover-up test, the corroboration test, and the adverse witness test—to determine whether they could be considered trustworthy.23 My verdict was that their essential reliability is beyond serious doubt. "

― Ravi Zacharias , Who Made God?: And Answers to Over 100 Other Tough Questions of Faith