(Ron) Confidence in 2 Peter (was Day as 1000 years)]]

Brian Dean bridean@worldnet.att.net
Tue, 01 Sep 1998 01:51:54 -0400 (00904647114, 35EB8B7A.99D3FE44@worldnet.att.net)



> >> EDWARDS
> >> Of course their understanding is limited and open to disproof, but
> how are
> >> current critical methods essentially different from ancient ones? As
> to
> >> mere speculation, I'd say it's much more than that. Short of
> something
> >> remarkable, the statement that someone other than *the* Peter wrote 2
> Peter
> >> will always be a hypothesis. However, it is a hypothesis backed by
> >> evidence, and thus not mere speculation. I suggest that the way to
> approach
> >> this question is first to simply gather and present the evidence in
> favor of
> >> each hypothesis.
>
> RON
> I agree. The evidence in favor of it is the direct statement of the
> text and the tradition of the Church. What is the evidence against his
> authorship?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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