I read 'Jesus Before the Gospels' (https://www.bartehrman.com/jesus-before-the-gospels/) and found the title intriguing; which is why I read it. So, maybe…
Bart has a good post here about why the gospels were written anonymously. https://ehrmanblog.org/why-are-the-gospels-anonymous/
"But if plagiarism is defined as taking over the work of another and claiming it as one’s own, possibly the…
I wasn’t suggesting that it does. I was merely noting that the orthodox interpretation (i.e., that Jesus intended the master…
Please do the Monty Python read. Thanks.
Greetings Mr Ehrman. Do you yourself have a critical commentary covering the whole NT writings? or could you recommend the…
Thank-you. I enjoyed this and the last 2 posts. Folk music in the US was passed down orally in the…
I show in accurate detail what the prophecy actually means. The 490 years result is flat-out wrong. Dan 9:24-27 is…
Everything you say about oral cultures is correct. The question then becomes, what evidence in the NT tells us that…
Dr. Ehrman, I sent a UPS package to you Jan 11 with documentation that the "seventy weeks" in Dan 9…