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The info below was extracted from Wikipedia on 9/9/2024. Suggested locations of the Sermon Traditionally, the Mount of Beatitudes has been commemorated as the physical site at which the sermon took place. Other locations, such as Mount Arbel and the Horns of Hattin, have also been suggested as possibilities. The Mount of Beatitudes The Mount of Beatitudes (Hebrew: הר האושר, Har HaOsher) is a hill […]
Continue ReadingThis is an edited informal presentation that [James Tabor] did for Bart Ehrman’s Biblical Studies Academy that was followed by a lengthy Q&A session. For the entire program see this website–it is one of [his] “Ask Tabor Anything Sessions,” : https://jamestabor.com/EhrmanBSA. For Easter 2025. This video presents his overall beliefs and views, citing scriptures that […]
Continue ReadingThis page contains extracts and links to the various times Jesus was deemed to have been exalted to be divine and then later equal to God Almighty. Bart Ehrman’s Lecture How Jesus Became God, Part 3 of 3 In Part 3 he presents the progression taken by early Christians in moving the exaltation backward in time as outlined below. Luke 3:22, Originally “You […]
Continue ReadingOT Samson, with God’s help, murders 30 men so he can steal their clothes to pay off a gambling debt. Judges 14 and 15. “14 v19 Then the spirit of the Lord rushed on him, and he went down to Ashkelon. He killed thirty men of the town, took their spoil, and gave the festal garments to […]
Continue ReadingFrom Bart Ehrman Luke 22:19-20 contains the Last Supper speech. Scribes inserted atonement after Luke removed it. Bart discusses the issues in the podcast as well as his post Why Would a Scribe Change Luke’s Account of the Last Supper? September 30, 2015. and the followup articles here and here. The passage has to do […]
Continue ReadingThis site’s management concludes, based on the information below: Below are links about this 400-years of silence as mentioned in a Sunday school class we attended in September 2023. That was the first time we had heard that and both thought “Where did that come from” and “That has to be wrong”. The links and […]
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