In my last post I discussed two things that get under my skin in professional contexts, making me blow my top (to mix the metaphor): ignorance posing as expertise (not just in biblical studies but generally) and facile answers, by “experts,” to the biggest personal/philosophical/religious problem people have to face, why there is suffering in the world if there is an all powerful and loving God in charge of it. Read by Petra Ortiz
Ryan Fleming proposes that Christianity's true origins may lie in a covert collaboration between Jesus and Roman authority in Judea. Read by Brandon M....
Dr. Ehrman answers a question from a post 5 years ago that asks if he believes that Cephas and Peter were different people, as...
Dr. Ehrman looks at a passage in Hebrews where the NRSV translators' choice to use gender-neutral language creates confusion. Read by John Paul Middlesworth