RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
October 7, 2023 at 2:19 pm
(This post was last modified: October 7, 2023 at 2:19 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
You're a godsend! I was looking for a quote from years back and couldn't find it - but it was in a discussion about exactly this subject.
-raging mythicist bart ehrman
https://ehrmanblog.org/brothers-jesus-my...s-members/
Quote:Scholars are divided on the existence of many of the great figures of Israel. I myself don’t believe there was a historical Abraham, Moses, or Joshua, for example (or if they *did* exist they were basically nothing like the figures described in the Hebrew Bible).
-raging mythicist bart ehrman
https://ehrmanblog.org/brothers-jesus-my...s-members/
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