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New Testament
The 27 books of the New Testament, their authors and their manuscripts.
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Written in Peter’s name: 5 things a Catholic Bible says about 2 Peter
The Catholic bishops’ own Bible says 2 Peter was likely written in Peter’s name by a later author. 5 admissions. Read them.
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1 John 5:7: 8 facts about the verse that left the Bible
Where did the three heavenly witnesses come from, and why did they go? 8 facts from Priscillian to Erasmus and 1897. Read on.
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Sinaiticus, Vaticanus, Alexandrinus: 8 facts about the oldest Bibles
Are the oldest Bibles complete and unchanged? 8 facts on the gaps, the extra books and the 23,000 corrections. Read on.
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Manuscript transmission: 5 differences between the Quran and the New Testament
How the Quran and the New Testament reached us: 5 differences in transmission that decide the reliability debate. Read them.
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Does the Islamic dilemma have a Christian twin? 7 points, graded
The New Testament affirms the Hebrew Bible and departs from it. 7 points on what that shows, and what it cannot show. Read on.
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Which letters did Paul write? 6 facts about the 13 epistles that carry his name
Thirteen New Testament letters say they are from Paul. Critical scholars accept 7. 6 facts on how the rest were judged, and why it matters. Read them.
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Was Paul an apostle? 6 questions about his claim to speak for Jesus
Paul never met Jesus and said so. 6 questions about a vision, three conflicting accounts of it, and the apostles who did not accept him. Read them.