Hello! 1) On what basis aren't christians supposed to obey the law/torah of the OT? Considering the argument that only…
On New Insights into the New Testament 2024: A Conference you DON’T Want to Miss!!
I think that there has been a lot attributed to Jesus by his followers that probably wasn't true. Dr. Ehrman's…
On Losing Your Religion: Today and in Antiquity
Thanks, Bart - that's very helpful. I agree the context supports that interpretation, so I'm relieved I wasn't barking up…
On How Many Christians Were There in 100 CE? 150? 250? 300?
Thanks. I've read it and a number of your other books; very illuminating btw. While the so-called miracles may have…
On Losing Your Religion: Today and in Antiquity
I'm sure you have done this math. "Before four centuries had passed, these twenty or so lower-class, illiterate Jews from…
On Was Christianity Bound to Take Over the Ancient World?
Jesus only *began* as a disciple of the doomsday preacher who went on to fame and misfortune as John the…
On Major Issues in the Earliest Christian Centuries (In my Book After the New Testament)
Your objective analysis of the surviving record, professor, makes your scholarship invaluable. However, (bet you saw that coming 😏) it…
On Major Issues in the Earliest Christian Centuries (In my Book After the New Testament)
As bart points out, the prophecies of the old testament are takin out of context when making predictions of jesus…
On If You’re Counting Christians, Who Counts as a Christian?
there was a Marvel Comic during my Jr High School years: WHAT IF https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_If_(comics)
On A (Modern-Discovered) Gospel That Shows Jesus Was Married With Children?
Indeed, at the time of Constantine, would Arians have been considered Christians by the Trinitarians, and vice versa? While the…
On If You’re Counting Christians, Who Counts as a Christian?