Did People Have Time for Jesus? – Guest Post from Platinum Member Doug Wadeson, MD.
There is nothing better than a guest blog post that flat-out disagrees with me! And here we have one. Is it plausible that Jesus could have had large crowds gathering together to hear his preaching in rural Galilee? I say: Not really. Platinum blog member Doug Wadeson says: Oh yes! As you may know, blog members on the Platinum Tier are allowed to write posts for other Platinum members. (Nice perk! If you're not a platinum member: take a look at it and see if you're interested. Just click JOIN [even if you belong already] and scroll to Platinum Tier and see). Every few weeks other Platinum members vote on which recent Platinum post should be posted on the blog at large. Doug's won the prize. Here's his post. What do you think? ****************************** On those few occasions when I have challenged something Dr. Ehrman has said he can usually shoot me down pretty quickly based on his range and depth of knowledge. But I am going to try again. Dr. Ehrman has suggested [...]