
302: John — Do You Even Like Me?
The BEMA Podcast
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What's the Worst Footnote in Translation?
Peter's answers to the question asked with agape are yes. Even though he answers with fileo, if he is being asked to love Jesus on a higher or more spiritual level, his answers give no indication of this. And one would be forced to say in order to maintain a consistent distinction between the two verbs that Jesus finally concedes defeat and accepts only the lower form of love which is all that Peter is capable of offering. Thus, you want to talk about a horrible, horrible take.
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