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r/AskBibleScholars
33k members
r/AskBibleScholars is a subreddit with 33k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
Ask our panel of approved Scholars and Quality Contributors anything regarding biblical scholarship and related academic study. Modern theology is outside the scope of this sub, and any questions should be directed to /r/AskTheologists.
Popular Themes in r/AskBibleScholars
#1
Advice Requests
: "How is satan actually described in the bible?"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Are there any kind of criticism of Critical Bible scholarship from a postmodern perspective?"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "No one has explained it to me in a way that makes sense to me. Why is the genealogy of Jesus tracing Joseph when he wasnt technically related to Jesus?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/AskBibleScholars
#1
Bible
: "Where did the 7 Deuterocanonical books in the Catholic and Orthodox Old Testaments come from if they weren’t in the original Hebrew Bible? Additionally, what about them made the Protestants label them as Apocrypha and reject them as scripture?"
59 posts
#2
Jesus
: "Why did Satan want to betray Jesus if he supposedly knew that Jesus needed to be martyred?"
26 posts
#3
Scholarship
: "What's the latest in biblical Scholarship? "
5 posts
#4
Old Testament
: "New Testament > Old Testament = Antisemitism? Is Gnosticism and Marcionism anti-Semitic?
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5 posts
#5
Prophecy
: "OT Prophecy about Jesus"
5 posts
#6
Faith
4 posts
#7
Translation
: "In your opinion, what commonly quoted lines of scripture are largely misunderstood/misinterpreted due to lack of context or awareness of how influential and tricky Translation can be?"
4 posts
#8
New Testament
: "What *exactly* was the difference between phileo or philostorgos love and eros love as the koine greek speaking audience of the New Testament would have understood it?"
4 posts
#9
Gospels
: "Were the Gospels written by Eye witnesses?"
4 posts
#10
Scripture
: "In your opinion, what commonly quoted lines of Scripture are largely misunderstood/misinterpreted due to lack of context or awareness of how influential and tricky translation can be?"
4 posts
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