Gay Marriage: Analysis Of Newsweek's Article
Post 1: The Beginning
Post 2: Journalistic Integrity
Post 3: Bible And Marriage
Post 4: Homosexuality and the Bible
Post 5: Remaining Issues
Dr. Darrell Bock is Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. He also is Professor for Spiritual Development and Culture there. He is an Editor at Large for Christianity Today and is a Past President of the Evangelical Theological Society (2000-2001). He is the author of over twenty books and is a New York Times Best Selling author. He has been blogging on this site since May, 2006.
No, the point is not merely the issue of whether Jesus experienced despair according to Mark, but the extent of the difference between Mark and Luke. Ehrman's argument is that they have completely different portrayals of Jesus' death. Our point is that though there is a difference in emphasis, Luke notes Jesus' despair elsewhere so that the portrait is not as oppositional as Ehrman argues.
(Please ask your question once. There is no need to repeat the question in two posts)
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