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by d9popov
Fri 1 September 2017 3:48 pm
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Why was the Gospel of St Barnabas cut?
Replies: 20
Views: 32713

Re: Why was the Gospel of St Barnabas cut?

Thank you, all of you, for the kind words of welcome. Allow me to follow up on the four-gospel canon. I came across a posting by biblical scholar Larry Hurtado. His posting is an example of a critical, non-Orthodox scholar providing well-evidenced and well-reasoned support for what Orthodox Christia...
by d9popov
Wed 2 August 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: Inquiring into Orthodoxy
Topic: Why was the Gospel of St Barnabas cut?
Replies: 20
Views: 32713

Re: Why was the Gospel of St Barnabas cut?

Dear Justice, The oldest Bibles (Vaticanus, Sinaiticus, Alexandrinus, and others) never had extra Gospels, other than the four authentic Gospels. Other "gospels" were, of course, written, but none of them was even close to being accepted into the Christian Bible. Not one of the "extra...