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How do you study the Bible? How did the Babylonian Captivity influence the rise of Christianity? How many figures and events described in the Bible are not confirmed by scientific research? The conversation with Prof. Łukasz Niesiołowski–Spanò was led by Paweł Błach - popularizer of science and originator of the Encounters with Science series. Prof. Łukasz Niesiołowski–Spanò – Dean of the Faculty of History at the University of Warsaw. Scholarship holder from, among others, the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; the Italian Government (stay in Rome) (2001); the Andrew Mellon Foundation (2005) (stay at the Consejo Superior de Investigationes Científicas – Madrid, Spain). The Visiting Professor at the University of Notre Dame (2005/2006; 2009) and Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (2016). Membership in: Society of Biblical Literature; European Association of Biblical Studies; The Catholic Biblical Association of America; The European Association for Jewish Studies, Towarzystwo Miłośników Historii. Research interests: history and religion of ancient Palestine; biblical historiography. Meetings carried out as part of the project "Meetings with Science - From Space to Artificial Intelligence", financed from the 2024 Citizens' Budget of the Municipality of the City of Radom.