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Tourists search for Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia – but does a geographical location for pivotal Bible event even exist?

  • Written by Jacob F. Love, Lecturer in Religious Studies, University of Tennessee
Tourists search for Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia – but does a geographical location for pivotal Bible event even exist?Mount Sinai is mentioned in the second book of the Bible, Exodus, as the site where Moses received his first instruction from God.Pictures From History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Since Saudi Arabia relaxed rules and expanded visas for tourists in 2019, Christians have been increasingly visiting the country, drawn by word of mouth and...

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