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How Changing a Single Letter of a Single Word Can Change the Meaning of the Passage
Did Paul say that he and his companions were "infants" or that they were "gentle"? Read by Sharon Roberts
What Is Paul's Surviving Letter All About - 1st Thessalonians
Can interpretation/translation problems be reconciled? Read by John Paul Middlesworth
Me and the "Truth": A Bit of Autobiography
Starting with an anecdote from his youth, Bart suggests that a fundamentalist's commitment to truth can lead some away from their religious faith. Read...
Why Would Scribes Mess with Mark's Very First Verse?
Bart shows why he thinks a scribe intentionally changed the first verse of Mark. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
Do We Know How Mark Began His Gospel? Another Scribal Change
Bart considers one theory about why a scribe changed the opening verse of Mark. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
Did God Mock Jesus on the Cross? A Scribal Change?
Dr. Ehrman examines a passage in Mark to explore why a scribe would have changed the text. Read by John Paul Middlesworth