It’s Been a While! Let Me Write Something about Bart Ehrman…and Mel Gibson
Once again, it has been over a month since my last post. It is amazing how busy things get when you are a high school teacher again at the start of a school yea...
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Can We Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus? (Part 3)–Concluding Remarks
We now come to my final post in this short series involving my look at the book, Can We Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus?, that covers a debate on that t...
Can We Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus? (Part 2)–A Debate Between Bart Ehrman and Craig Evans: Responses and Some Analysis
We now come to Part 2 of my short blog series on the book Can we Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus? that is essentially the transcript of a debate between...
Can We Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus? (A New Series/Book Analysis of the Debate Between Bart Ehrman and Craig Evans)
Just recently, a new book came out entitled, Can We Trust the Bible on the Historical Jesus? It is essentially the transcript from a debate between Bart Ehrman ...
“Goodbye Jesus”–A Review/Analysis of Tim Sledge’s Book (Part 5: The Heart of the Problem…for Ex-Evangelicals and American Evangelicalism Alike)
Here in this final installment of my look at Tim Sledge’s book, Goodbye Jesus, I want to discuss what I feel is the deeper, underlying issue, not only to what S...
“Goodbye Jesus”–A Review/Analysis of Tim Sledge’s Book (Part 4: Rationalizing His Newfound Unbelief…and Appeal to Ehrman’s Authority as the High Priest of Ex-Evangelical Rationalism)
Here in Part 4 of my analysis of Tim Sledge’s book, Goodbye Jesus, I’m going to delve into a curious phenomenon I have noticed with many former Christians, part...
Is the Gospel of John a FORGERY, FABRICATION, and LITERARY DECEPTION? (Spoiler Alert: No, but there’s a new article that has people talking)
Over the past few days, I have seen a number of posts on social media about Hugo Mendez’s recent article, “Did the Johannine Community Exist?” The title and the...
Bart Ehrman’s “How Jesus Became God” (Part 12): Conclusions–The Fundamentalist Plummer in an Art Gallery
We now come to my final post in my extended book analysis of Bart Ehrman’s How Jesus Became God. In this post I will cover Ehrman’s last two chapters, as well a...
Bart Ehrman’s “How Jesus Became God” (Part 11)–Jesus: What and Angel!
We are now in the home stretch of my extended book analysis of Bart Ehrman’s How Jesus Became God. In this post, I will be covering chapter 7, entitled, “Jesus ...
Bart Ehrman’s “How Jesus Became God” (Part 10): Ehrman’s Attempt to Explain an Evolving Christology
The sixth chapter of Bart Ehrman’s How Jesus Became God is entitled, “The Beginning of Christology: Christ as Exalted to Heaven.” As the title suggests, the cha...