In my graduate seminar this semester we had an interesting and intense discussion about Paul and Jesus. In particular, we delved into the issue of what Paul knew about the historical Jesus and whether he knew more than he said and if so why he didn’t say more and if not how that could be. Read by Petra Ortiz
Bart introduces the contents of several apocryphal works that some accept as scripture. Read by John Paul Middlesworth. Link to written blog: https://ehrmanblog.org/and-yet-other-apocrypha-2-maccabees-and-others-including-psalm-151/
Ahead of the upcoming New Insights Into The New Testament conference, James Tabor offers a few thoughts on how scholars can start to uncover...
Dr. Ehrman compares an incident from the book of Joshua to The Good Samaritan to find paradigms for how we should treat the "other."