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THREAD: How did Judas Iscariot die?
In a recent debate with @BartEhrman
at 43-52 minutes we fell to discussing the mode of Judas’s death. Bart said that the accounts of Matthew & Acts were irreconcilable (& also reconcilable if you tried hard enough).
In a recent debate with @BartEhrman
at 43-52 minutes we fell to discussing the mode of Judas’s death. Bart said that the accounts of Matthew & Acts were irreconcilable (& also reconcilable if you tried hard enough).
I made a couple of tactical mistakes:
1. not challenging his substitution of my word ‘headlong’ by ‘headfirst’ at 46:48 & 48:52.
2. focussing on the lexeme in Matthew, not the one in Acts.
1. not challenging his substitution of my word ‘headlong’ by ‘headfirst’ at 46:48 & 48:52.
2. focussing on the lexeme in Matthew, not the one in Acts.
But given enough time the tortoise can still get further than the hare. So here are some more leisurely reflections.
