dear dr Ehrman: thank you for your generosity & tolerance. When I renew I will go to Gold level. Samuel…
On Jerusalem Through the Ages! Interested in an Expert Discussion?
I have wondered about the concept of "time" as far back as I can remember. I think of it now…
On Brief Reflections on Time and the Meaning of Life. What Do You Think?
I read Nichomachean Ethics a couple of months ago as part of a study on the evolution of morality. Prior…
On What Do You Really Want in Life? And How is that Related to Altruism?
The altruism of Jesus was based on His identification of Himself with all other people, as indicated at Matthew 25:40.…
On The Origins of Altruism: My Next Book as It Stands Now
Jesus acted out prophesies from the old testament to demonstrate to the people that he was indeed the Messiah that…
On Another Reason for Thinking Jesus Called Himself the Messiah
"but the gods were not focused on how humans treated one another, not all that concerned about whether you insulted…
On What Do You Really Want in Life? And How is that Related to Altruism?
I know you've spoken with Sam Harris on his show several times Bart, but have you ever read his book…
On What Do You Really Want in Life? And How is that Related to Altruism?
I would argue that altruism was already rooted in other religious/philosopical traditions at the time of Jesus, an d on…
On What Do You Really Want in Life? And How is that Related to Altruism?
So it is in Mark after all. I'm just trying to make sense of the idea that Jesus would be…
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
And I guess the disciples, who had expected to be rulers under the future king, decided they had better shut…
On Another Reason for Thinking Jesus Called Himself the Messiah