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Peter the Apostate?

By TylerR on Thu, 09/08/16
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Robert Gundry
F. David Farnell
Bible Passages

Master’s Seminary: On October 6, 2014, Robert Gundry delivered an address at Westmont College in which he made the shocking claim that the apostle Peter was actually “Peter the apostate and false disciple according to St. Matthew.”

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Ed Vasicek

NewKeeps heading downward

Thu, 09/08/16

Gundry keeps heading downward. Since he does not think that the Wisemen (Magi) episode actually occurred (and it is only mentioned in Matthew), why does he depend upon Matthew to come up with this novel view?

"The Midrash Detective"

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Bert Perry

NewOK, let me get this straight.....

Fri, 09/09/16

The Gospel according to Matthew, generally agreed to be primarily based on the recollections of St. Peter, conclusively argues that Peter was a heretic, according to Gundry.

Somebody skipped his logic classes in college.

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

Related . . .

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: But the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

(KJV, Proverbs 10:32)

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