Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman cover image

What is Gnosticism?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

00:00

Polycarp and Papias Know the Apostle John

Did Papias and or Polycarp know the apostle John? And how reliable are their statements that the apostle John was the author of the gospel of John? Well, neither one does say that. That's a modern myth. Spread among conservative evangelicals. It doesn't. I'm not sure that the author has kind of thought about the implications of that. Just, you know, you don't think women are useful for things, except for having babies. Always an interesting point of view to hear that one.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app