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“The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot” -Part 7: Conclusion

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

A continuing series reflecting on the book: “The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed”, By Bart D. Ehrman (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2006, pgs.198)
Chapter 11: The Gospel of Judas in Perspective
In the final chapter, Prof. Ehrman tries to assess the overall importance of the Gospel of Judas. He [...]

Comparing Islam and Christianity #5 -Miracles and Spiritual Gifts

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Miracles and Spiritual Gifts According to Islam:
There are no spiritual gifts in Islam. All signs and miracles are done directly by Allah: “Signs are only with Allah” -Sura 6:109-110. No man can perform healing or miracles. The only miracle that Muhammad did was to deliver the Koran–The Koran is the greatest miracle of all in [...]

“The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot” -Part 6: A Quest for the Historical Judas

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

A continuing series reflecting on the book: “The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed”, By Bart D. Ehrman (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2006, pgs.198)     Chapter 9 & 10:
Chapter 9: Who Was Judas Iscariot?
Judas -The Historical Sources
In chapter 9, professor Ehrman launches a ‘quest for the historical Judas’. He does [...]