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 gives some background to the topic of how the Spirit was to function in the Thessalonian community.. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
In respect to Jesus's humanity and the purpose of the OT, Dr. Ehrman argues that many modern Christians share some of the beliefs of...
How many Christian churches would there likely have been within the first century after Jesus' death? Bart considers various ways of analysing this question....