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My Gripe with MythVision's Derek Lambert

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This is a post I've been sitting on for a while now. I've been debating with myself whether to publish it or not. But after much deliberation, I think it's now time I finally say my piece about a man who has made it his life goal to popularise scholarship on topics such as biblical studies, archaeology, and comparative religion from a secular perspective. He's no stranger to intellectual skirmishes on YouTube and has caused quite a ruckus in the apologetics/counter-apologetics scene over the last couple years. Well, you read the title, right? Yes, it's Derek Lambert from the MythVision Podcast. In all honesty, it's quite hard for me to really pin down the reason for my restraint on publishing these thoughts. Is it fear of a malignant reprisal from Lambert's more zealous followers, or even Lambert himself? Or is it the fear of not having watched enough of his videos to get the full gist of his perspectives? Well, it's unlikely to be the former: rebuttals