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How God Became Jesus: The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus’ Divine Nature—A Response to Bart Ehrman is unavailable, but you can change that!

In his recent book How Jesus Became God, biblical critic Bart Ehrman argues that the earliest disciples did not believe Jesus was God, and that Jesus did not claim this about himself. In How God Became Jesus, Michael F. Bird, Craig A. Evans, and other top scholars respond to this latest challenge to orthodox Christianity. Subjecting Ehrman’s claims to critical scrutiny, they offer a historically...

an angel for two reasons. First, she has a positively angelic glow when she smiles. Second, she said that if I ever forget her birthday again as I did in 2007, that she’s gonna smite me the same way that the angel of the Lord smote the Assyrians (see 2 Kgs 19:35). So I’m pro-angel to the max! But was Jesus an angel? The idea that one becomes an angel upon death is called “angelomorphism,” and in relation to Christ is known as “angelomorphic Christology.” Ehrman rightly points to examples of Enoch
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