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Ask NT Wright Anything

#174 Do I have to agree with St Paul? (replay)

Jun 29, 2023
30:32

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  • Scholars debate the authorship of Paul's letters, focusing on authenticity and differences in theological content.
  • Paul's teachings may require reinterpretation for modern contexts, prompting reflection on cultural relevance and theological coherence.

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Authorship of Paul's Letters

The podcast delves into the complex issue of the authorship of the letters attributed to the Apostle Paul. There have been debates over the centuries about which letters Paul actually wrote, with some scholars questioning the authenticity of certain pieces. These discussions often revolve around the style and content of the letters, comparing differences between them such as those focusing on justification by faith versus being in Christ. Despite these debates, many scholars argue for the historical existence of Paul and his authorship of key letters like Romans and Galatians.

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