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The Nicknames of Jesus’ Disciples
The Hidden Meaning of Second Names in the Gospels
Oct 18
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John Nelson
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The Birth Stories: Between History and Myth
Reflections on a Recent Interview on the Infancy Narratives
Oct 11
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Did Jesus Believe in Hell?
Eternal Conscious Torment in the Gospels
Oct 3
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September 2026
(Behind) Behind the Gospels
An update on some projects I’m working on
Sep 28
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The Odyssey in the Gospels
Do the Gospels imitate Homeric literature?
Sep 19
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Before Jesus Began His Ministry
Lecture & Annotated Biography
Sep 11
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Who Were ‘The Twelve’?
Sophia in the Shell on Jesus’ Disciples
Sep 5
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Sophia in the Shell
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August 2026
Is John a Wounded Gospel?
Dr Edward Wong unpacks Trauma in the Fourth Gospel
Aug 28
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The Behind the Gospels Reader
A compendium of all of my posts, ever!
Aug 20
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The Lost Years of Jesus
The Historical Jesus in 50 Questions: Part 2
Aug 17
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An Eclipse at Jesus' Death?
The darkness that covered the land
Aug 12
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The Puzzle of Judas' Death
Do the accounts of Matthew and Acts contradict?
Aug 7
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