Did the Essenes write the Dead Sea Scrolls or did they copy previously written ones? Or, were the DSS ancient…
On What Would an Apocalyptic Jew (Jesus!) Mean By Calling Himself Messiah?
Interesting. A comment on Jesus rebuking Peter for saying he was the Messiah in Mark?
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
Schweitzer wrote "Jesus sets out for Jerusalem, solely in order to die there . . . . he thinks only…
On Albert Schweitzer and the Apocalyptic Jesus
But Matt 19:28 doesn't say "you twelve" will sit on twelve thrones. Matthew seems keenly aware of the problem of…
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
Why in the world would Jesus consider Himself to be the Messiah since He had no special background or training,…
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
Vote for Jesus for Messiah! He will make the World great again.
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
Patty, I have concluded the same that Mark was earlier enough there were none of the other myths of a…
On Mark 1:1 as an Intentional Alteration of the Text
Your Christological observation is spot on (especially as you understand the anhypostasis!). There was a analogous group to the Ebionites…
On Mark 1:1 as an Intentional Alteration of the Text
I have serious doubts about the betrayal of Judas. If it was true that Jesus had moved a big crowd…
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?
What non-xtn sources do we have that the alleged resurrection took place?
On Why Should We Think Jesus Called Himself the Messiah?