I believe Luke introduced the mention of swords to avoid the logical conclusion, after reading Mark 14:47, that Jesus's movement…
Hi Bart! Do our earliest post-apostolic writers (Polycarp, Clement, Papias. Ignatius, Justin Martyr, and so on) have inconsistencies among themselves…
I recently purchased 2 of your Great Courses and also have 2 of Jodi Magness courses. Now if you have…
I had actually started reading "Heaven and Hell" a few days ago but hadn't yet gotten to Chapter 9 on…
Dr. Ehrman (BDEhrman), About the famous problem in Romans 3:22 (faith in Christ vs faithfulness of Christ). I just want…
The Geneva Bible is one of the most historically significant translations of the Bible into English, preceding the King James…
Okay, I see. That's helpful. So yes, I said "compassion and empathy", which is not so specific, and point taken…
A thought struck me, which causes me to go back to this old post to ask the question. Aren't both…
I don’t doubt that “what early Christians said about Jesus in relation to his followers” inspired the belief that he…
Could you tell us more about “At about the time the presbyter of Asia Minor was propounding stories about Paul…