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How Jesus Became God | Bart D. Ehrman
Stained glass: Alfred Handel, d. 1946[2], photo:Toby HudsonBart Ehrman has a new book out, looking at the historical development of Jesus becoming God. Although I’m not religious, I still find the...
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Response to the Response: How God Became Jesus « Christianity in Antiquity...
Earlier this week I reviewed Bart Ehrman’s new book, ‘How Jesus Became God’, and noted that there was already a response book to it. Now Ehrman has posted a response to that response on his blog. He...
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On atheism and agnosticism
Bart Ehrman has a post up featuring an interview on his agnosticism. (If you’re short on time, the most relevant part is at the 2:12 point.) As someone who myself isn’t a religious believer, but who...
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According to tradition, in the early days of ancient Rome, King Numa Pompilius established a religious institution: the Vestal Virgins. The Vestal Virgins were chaste priestesses of Vesta, the goddess...
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