... “the Kingdom of the Father is spread out on the earth and people do not see it” (saying 113).…
Thank you for your post. It reminds me of a piece by Peter Jones, a British classicist, arguing that women…
I am truly embarrassed to admit that despite graduating from Trinity College and being a regular church attender at a…
What kind of human existence did John have in mind when he talked about believers already having eternal life in…
In addition to a supernatural heaven right after death, traditional Christianity teaches that there will be a second coming of…
Maybe I just have a bias against the apocalyptic prophet theory because of having been taught from an early age…
Hi Dr. Ehrman, Although there was a “de-apocalypticizing” of Jesus' message, over time there was a “re-apocalypticizing”. I was raised…
Flagrant malpractice by McKnight. I'm guessing not a unique instance. Thank you for an interesting series of posts. Surprised it's…
Fantastic post and one that is so needed today in light on how things are turning around in this country…
Is Jesus apocalyptic in a physical or symbolic sense? I don’t believe these verses mean what many think they do.