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Strange Religion: How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling
Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
Revealing Revelation: How God's Plans for the Future Can Change Your Life Now
Becoming God's Family: Why the Church Still Matters
Why the Gospel?: Living the Good News of King Jesus with Purpose
Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament
Tell Me the Stories of Jesus: The Explosive Power of Jesus’ Parables
Women and the Gender of God
The Chosen: I Have Called You By Name (The Chosen, #1)
The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession
Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
An Introduction to the New Testament
The New Testament and the People of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #1)
Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony
The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable?
The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration
Jesus and the Victory of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #2)
The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3)
Paul: A Biography
Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament: A Comprehensive Bible Commentary on Old Testament Quotations, Allusions & Echoes That Appear from Matthew through Revelation
The Gospel According to John
Paul and the Faithfulness of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #4)
The Theology of the Book of Revelation (New Testament Theology)
Paul: In Fresh Perspective
The Moral Vision of the New Testament: A Contemporary Introduction to New Testament Ethics
The New Testament in Its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians

Thomas Jefferson
If we could believe that he [Jesus] really countenanced the follies, the falsehoods, and the charlatanism which his biographers [Gospels] father on him, and admit the misconstructions, interpolations, and theorizations of the fathers of the early, and the fanatics of the latter ages, the conclusion would be irresistible by every sound mind that he was an impostor... We find in the writings of his biographers matter of two distinct descriptions. First, a groundwork of vulgar ignorance, of things ...more
Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson

Robert M. Price
Mark 9:8, "where their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched," comes directly from Isa. 66:24, but whose voice are we listening to in the preceding verses? It might be Jesus, but then again, it might be anybody. Then as now, there were plenty of fire-and-brimstone preachers. And, since the climax of the pericope is a quotation of Isaiah, implying the whole thing is something of a sermonic commentary on it, we must deny it to Jesus. Again, who remembers the great man quoting someone else ...more
Robert M. Price, The Incredible Shrinking Son of Man: How Reliable is the Gospel Tradition?

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