![Luke [the gospel writer] screws up his dating by tactlessly mentioning events that historians are capable of independently checking. There was indeed a census under Governor Quirinius - a local census, not one decreed by Caesar Augustus for the Empire as a whole - but it happened too late in 6 AD, long after Herod's death.](/assets/img/quote-photos/luke-the-gospel-writer-screws-up-his-dating-by-tactlessly-mentioning-events-tha.jpg)
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