- Were the Gospels written 100 years and more after the event?
- Or does the internal evidence and the witness of history point to a date before the destruction of the Temple (70 CE) as the most likely date for writing the G
- Were the Gospels written 100 years and more after the event?
- Or does the internal evidence and the witness of history point to a date before the destruction of the Temple (70 CE) as the most likely date for writing the Gospels?
- Eye witness evidence for the Gospels.
- Impossible to make up details at a later date.
- Witness of the early church and the manuscripts to an early date.
- Did Matthew and Luke copy from Mark?
In this chapter of his book Asher Norman claims: ‘The Epistles and the Gospels were not written by actual witnesses to the events they described.’ He goes on to say that the Gospels were written by unknown men who took the names of Matthew, Mark, Luke and Jo