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What Are You Reading Now? The Four Gospels, and Eight Problems


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This week I’m happy to have Scott Mellor back to co-host and take a break from the topic of Religion.  But not before discussing what I think are some serious problems with the four most important texts to the Christian faith.

 

The Bible is a cultural artifact to me, and I accordingly have a lot of respect for it as one of the most important texts from ancient times.  That being said, after time working in ministry and also studying the Humanities there are problems I’m left with when I reflect on the text, and I thought it’d be fun to talk about then before leaving the topic alone for a while.  None of this should offend the ardent bible student, but these 8 points I make are all things that never once came up in Church, Sunday School, Ministry Prep courses, etc.  Not once. That omission is certainly a telling one.

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