This view of the "afterlife" has never made sense to me. If there was no differentiation between body and soul…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
Dr. Ehrman, a 14th century Hebrew version of Matthew seems to support the Secret Gospel of Mark. See the essay…
On April Gold Q&A: Ask Away!
Hi Bart, Answers become simple when we come to understand and accept the notion of ‘Mind” being the foundation of…
On What Is Sheol in the Hebrew Bible?
Your own “Intro to the New Testament” class makes for an excellent, microcosmic analogy here —and an anecdote you related…
On A Really Scathing Review of My Book on Suffering
Hi Bart, Very interesting post. I have a question: Evanghelicals say that the Bible books are all in accordance with…
On Other “Unknown” Sayings of Jesus
The gospels present very different accounts of the resurrection and the appearances of Jesus to his disciples. Luke tries to…
On Why Do Some (Many?) Scholars Not Treat the Bible Like Other Ancient Sources?
I am an Arab christian It is important to understand the history of Christianity and modern political history otherwise you…
On American Support of Israel: A (Widely) Unknown Part of the History
I listened to the podcast with Alex O'Connor. Bp Barron speaks very well with a reassuring timbre to his voice.…
On Dealing With Reviews of My Books By People Who (Apparently) Haven’t Read Them
If the exponential growth of grapes in the kingdom does go back to Jesus lips it would indicate Jesus had…
On Other “Unknown” Sayings of Jesus
Dr. Ehrman, How could Jesus be the first fruit of resurrection if other saints were raised in Matthew 27 before…
On Why the Spirit Mattered for the Earliest Christians