You are generous with responding to us, thank you Professor McGrath. The Qumran Essenes had honey (sweet) and chicken (meat);…
Could Jesus be an entirely spiritual being in itself that never fully existed physically?
Thank you, Professor McGrath! I think my mind went to desert and not just the broader wilderness because of its…
Hi Dr. Ehrman. I came across GJohn 19:25 today, which seems to suggest that Jesus' mother (unnamed in GJohn) had…
What leads you to believe that Jesus immediately went back to Galilee?
Well,,,,,,,when it comes to the beginning of life, I don't believe the Abrahamic religions significantly contribute to the understanding of…
Thank you for the reply. I am assuming that Jesus and John are not related and Jesus did not know…
Perhaps because he was John's "right hand man." Perhaps simply because he had the courage to regather John's scattered followers…
You are assuming rather than demonstrating that John the Baptist was associated with the Essenes. That idea goes back to…
Hello, Bart, I have some questions on 2 Samuel 12:13-14 [13] David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the…