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The Gospel of Thomas. Bart Interviews Mark Goodacre on the most important account of Jesus' teachings outside the New Testament

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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What Do You Think of Thomas's Theology?

The idea that these people were not reading text that we call New Testament is clearly not the case, I think. Hyperstasis of the Archons actually begins with quotations from Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians. There does seem to be a really key element in Thomas's theology about how the male and female need to be the same thing. They need to be a unified being if you like. The ultimate is becoming single, becoming not conflicted, not a divided persona.

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