Dear Dr Ehrman, Longtime reader of your blog. This is slightly o/t. I am working on a paper for the…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
In Mathew 10:28 Jesus differentiates between the body and the soul. Is this an indication that Mathew was influenced by…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
Speaking of "unknown sayings," and I apologize that this is off topic relative to this post, but could you share…
On Other “Unknown” Sayings of Jesus
The ancients had a hard way of looking at things. My own "favorite" worst view of an afterlife is from…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
Dr. Ehrman, Question! I've heard some argue that John 13:2 indicates Jesus was in the middle of eating the passover…
On Did Jesus Really Have a “Triumphal Entry” into Jerusalem?
Dr. Ehrman, I have a question about the day Jesus died as it pertains to John. I've heard some counter…
On The Ironies of Jesus’ Trial
The primary goal of university students is to get a work permit in their chosen field — as effortlessly and…
On A Really Scathing Review of My Book on Suffering
I see Galatians 3:19 as problematic for someone proposing that Paul understood Jesus to have had pre-existence as an 'angel';…
On Among Paul’s Enemies….
Hi guys! My final draft has now been swapped in, thank you so so much Diane. Originally, it was my…
On Could Moses be Thutmose, the Overseer of the Borderlands? – Platinum Post from Serene
Interesting thought. I think of the story in Mark 2 (and Matthew 12 and Luke 6) about Jesus and his…
On Did People Have Time for Jesus? – a Platinum Post from Doug Wadeson, MD.