I have talked a lot on the blog about my understanding of how biblical scholarship relates to Christian faith claims. Since the early 19th century critical scholars have dug deeply into the Bible and discovered discrepancies, contradictions, historical errors, geographical mistakes, anachronisms, and claims that make no sense in light of what we know about the world today from biology, geology, astronomy, physics, anthropology, and … and well the list goes on. Read by Petra Ortiz
Dr. Ehrman presents position-paper assignments from his course "The Birth of Christianity" Read by John Paul Middlesworth
Paul’s Ascent to Paradise. Guest Post by James Tabor
What can Paul tell us about the growth rate of early Christianity? Read by Mike Johnson.