Second John is short, to the point that it could have fit on one sheet of papyrus. Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: Third Epistle of John
THIS letter is written to Gaius, a faithful Christian whom John truly loved. Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: First Epistle of John
First John, the beloved apostle of Jesus Christ, had a powerful love for righteousness. Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: Gospel of Mark
The account of the shortest Gospel was credited to this Mark. But was it Mark? Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: Gospel of Matthew
The first to put the Gospel about Christ into writing was Matthew. Or, was he? Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: Gospel of Luke
The Gospel we know as Luke was written by a man with a strong mind and a loving heart, guided by the Holy Spirit. But was it Luke? Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED: The Gospel of John
The first to be introduced to Jesus, as the close of the century neared, he would be the last to write a Gospel, John. But was it the Apostle John? Agnostic Dr. Bart D. Ehrman in his book FORGED discusses eight originally anonymous New Testament texts that had names of apostles ascribed to them later and are falsely attributed.
WAS IT FORGED? Epistle to the Colossians
Agnostic Bart D. Ehrman's Book, FORGED, suggests that 11 or more books out of the 27 books of the Christian New Testament canon were written as forgeries. Battle for the Bible inside.
WAS IT FALSELY ATTRIBUTED? Epistle to the Hebrews
The book Forged: Writing in the Name of God – Why the Bible’s Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are by Agnostic New Testament Bible scholar Dr. Bart D. Ehrman contends that this is incorrect. Falsely attributed writings are often referred to as “pseudepigraphs,” but Ehrman maintains that the more honest term is “forgery.”
Who Wrote the Pastoral Epistles 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus? When Were They Written?
Modern-day Bible scholars are largely skeptics and fond of ambiguity and uncertainty. The book of 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus are typically dated at the end of the first century, from 90–100 A.D. Paul suffered martyrdom at the hands of Nero about 66 A.D.