I noticed you side with the “among” interpretation of Luke 17:21. Honestly for myself I believe both could be valid…
On February Gold Q&A: Ask Away!
Are there any phrases or sayings we can attribute with confidence to the historical Jesus? Perhaps let Caesar have what…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
My feeling is that the question of plagiarism is irrelevant in the Gospels. It's not that it is unimportant to…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
Mr. Erhman, thank you for your thoughtful insights on the biblical topics. Since the story of the betrayal of Judas…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
It doesn't say marred beyond recognition, it says marred beyond *human* likeness / semblance / recognition. What's more, it emphasises…
On Does Isaiah 53 Predict Jesus’ Death and Resurrection? Most-Commented Blog Posts: #1
I know that in strict definitions, plagiarism involves claiming another's words as your own. However, if someone were to take…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
An ethical author will not represent "found" text as his own, whether the author is known or not. When dealing…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
It seems like with the sayings of John the Baptist, we don't have very good sources to make any conclusion…
On A Less-Expected Argument that Jesus Preached the End of All Things
As far as you know, Prof Ehrman, are there any comparable cases in ancient pagan literature where later writers use…
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?
Thanks for answering my question.
On Were Matthew and Luke Plagiarists?