In the first reading (post published July 1 2018) Dr Ehrman shares one of his strangest teaching moments of his 34 year teaching career.

In the second reading (post published July 6 2013) Dr Ehrman relays a funny story about an alleged saying of Jesus purportedly found on an ancient manuscript but left out of the Gospel of Matthew.

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In the first reading (post published June 17, 2018) Dr Ehrman points out some discrepancies between Paul’s letters and Acts as they pertain to Paul.

In the second reading (post published Jun 27, 2014) Dr Ehrman shares the first part of a paper he presented at a Monty Python Life of Brian Conference.

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In the first reading (post published Jan 22, 2017) Dr Ehrman explains why he does not allow his students to use the King James Version of the bible as a study bible.

In the second reading (post published June 17, 2013) Dr Ehrman explains why one premier NT scholar believes the author of Matthew was not a Jew.

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In the first reading (post published June 4, 2017) Dr Ehrman answers two questions from blog members, the first answering a question pertaining to what he tells his students on the last day of class pertaining to his beliefs, and a second wondering if Mark contradicts himself as to when Jesus died.

In the second reading (post published June 11, 2013) Dr Ehrman answers several questions asked by conservative evangelical scholar Ben Witherington related to Dr. Ehrman’s book, Did Jesus Exist.

In the first reading (post published Jan 20, 2017) Dr Ehrman explains what it means when he says what “most scholars” think.

In the second reading (post published June 7, 2013) Dr Ehrman answers a blog member who asks if we have the same problem with the reliability of the words of the Old Testament as we do with the New Testament.

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In the first reading (post published May 28, 2018) Dr Ehrman writes about the recently discovered manuscript once claimed to be first-century Mark.

In the second reading (post published May 27, 2013) Dr Ehrman provides details of the next trade book he plans (at the time this post was published) to write.

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In the first reading (post published May 20, 2018) Dr Ehrman explains how the names of the Gospels were chosen.

In the second reading (post published May 24, 2012), Dr. Ehrman explains how the books of the New Testament were chosen.

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In the first reading (post published May 21, 2017) Dr Ehrman writes about the interesting circumstances behind how his book Misquoting Jesus became a best seller.

In the second reading (post published ), Dr. Ehrman explains what the Dead Sea Scrolls tell us about Christianity.

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In the first reading (post published May 8, 2018) Dr Ehrman comments on an alleged discovery of a fragment of the Gospel of Mark, claimed to be the oldest ever found.

In the second reading (post published May 8, 2014), Dr. Ehrman tells us what Paul says about the Historical Jesus.

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In the first reading (post published Apr 22, 2018) Dr Ehrman shares the start of the first chapter of his scholarly book on forgery.

In the second reading (post published May 7, 2012) Dr Ehrman explains when scholars believe the New Testament Gospels were written Mark (65-70CE); Matthew and Luke (80-85CE); John (90-100CE) and why.

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