(August 31, 2012 at 10:25 am)FallentoReason Wrote: Why should I trust what 'Matthew' says about Jesus? 'Matthew' never met him and actually used Mark as the basis for his Gospel.
Plus there is evidence that St Mattew cooked up some stories so that he could make Jesus fulfil some of the OT prophecies. St Matthew and the rest of the Evangelists aren't honest people. They had a strong agenda.