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The Letter Jesus Wrote from the Cross (!)
Here is some more of the intriguing (later) Gospel, allegedly written by none other than Joseph of Arimathea, the figure who, in the New...
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Another Letter Written By Jesus? Stranger and Stranger...
In a previous post I discussed a letter forged in Jesus’ name, written to the king of Edessa, Abgar. Of course we don't have...
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You Call *This* a Heresy? The Views of Arius, In His Own Words
Here I resume my previous post about the biggest theological controversy in Christian history, which, to modern ears, sounds rather, well trivial. It certainly...
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A Heresy that May Not Sound Heretical to You: Arius of Alexandria
Dr. Ehrman describes the controversial understanding of Jesus's relationship to God espoused by the 4th-century priest Arius. Read by John Paul Middlesworth
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Did Paul the Pharisee Learn about Christianity from his Relative, the Apostle Junia? Guest Post by James McGrath
In a guest post, James McGrath discusses questions that might have answers if we understand Paul's relative Junia to have acquainted him with Christianity....
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How Could Christ Be Both God and a Human -- At Once? The Unusual View of Origen by Travis Proctor
Travis Proctor describes Origen's sophisticated (and eventually unorthodox) view of how Jesus could be both man and God. Read by John Paul Middlesworth