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joins us today. He is a renowned cold case homicide detective. He is also a prolific author. His books including Cold Case Christianity. A homicide detective investigates the claims of the gospels. He has a new book entitled Person of Interest, Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects

the Bible. That is our topic today. Welcome, Detective Wallace. Thanks so much for having me.

I appreciate it. First, a question from a layman and ignoramus about these matters who spent

much of his life in academia.

What is the term person of interest?

Well, you hear it sometimes, and there's a very popular TV show now with that name.

And a lot of it was used probably most recently after 9-11 and some of the terrorist involvement of the FBI and things like that.

It's a phrase that's often used to talk about somebody who's involved in an investigation.

And most of the time, it can kind of be used synonymously for potential suspect.

You know, somebody who maybe is in the crosshairs of an investigation, but there's not enough

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