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Reliability of the Gospels and the possibility of invention for theological purposes
The gospels were written 40-60 years after Jesus' death by individuals who were not present during his lifetime. They were Greek-speaking and likely inherited stories from their own Christian communities. It is suggested that the writers may have purposefully invented events or sayings in the gospels to serve a theological purpose.