A Virtual File Cabinet for Our Studies of Christian Origins & Hebraic Faith
The Biblical Studies Academy presented Bart Ehrman’s one-hour talk titled The Birth of the Trinity on 1/9/2025. I extracted the audio and uploaded it to a transcribing service. The transcription is in his directory in DropBox. The transcription was then uploaded to ChatCPT and the prompt asked for a summary to include all scriptural and […]
Continue ReadingThe italicized text below immediately after the bullet is from Bart Ehrman’s post Early Christian Docetism, September 28, 2015. The text following that line is from another of his posts at the cited link. From the surviving documents of the period, there appear to have been five major competing Christologies (= understandings of who Christ […]
Continue ReadingAthanasius of Alexandria – See Wikipedia which is the source of the extracts below.
Continue ReadingThis page will collect info about the evolution of ideas (aka theology) held by Hebrew/Judaism thru Christianity regarding an afterlife. From Dust to Dust GENESIS 3:19 – By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to […]
Continue ReadingFrom a comment to a post at BSA – The Trinity is, for me, simply claiming for Jesus what every Mystic around the world for thousands of years has always claimed — to be One with God. I also like Alan Watts’ take — that when Jesus said, “No One Comes to the Father except […]
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