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Expertise
I have knowledge of various writings of: the Ante-Nicene and Post-Nicene fathers. The history of the Bible`s origin. The original language of the New Testament. The history of the Old Testament and the changes in the church in the New Testament.
Experience in the area
I am a college and seminary graduate( BA., BTh. MDiv.)who studied the history of Christianity during the eight years of study in those institutions as well as study in order to teach and write courses on church history.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Jeff | 11/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much for your thoughtful ..... |
| Troy | 10/23/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for the clarification. You really got ..... |
| James | 08/12/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you, Dean, for your thoroughness. I ..... |
| raul | 07/05/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Geo. | 03/15/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Dean Gade
2009-10-31 God's Law vs. God's Will:
Jeff, I understand that when you write "the law" you are referring only to the 10 Commandments. They do indeed tell us part of the will of God. But the Law was never intended to give people salvation
2009-10-27 Josephus:
I have heard this before but neither I nor anyone who is opposed to Jesus can in any way prove what we believe. In my university undergraduate studies heard of and read many scholars who tried to disprove
2009-10-24 Roman and Greek proof of Jesus' miracles:
I will try to copy from one of the works of Flavius Josephus wherein he writes about Jesus the Christ. He seems to have had more "belief" in Jesus than I had recalled from reading him in the past.
2009-10-23 Roman and Greek proof of Jesus' miracles:
There has not been any person who lived around the time of Jesus that had as many eyewitness writers concerning them as Jesus did. All other historical people had only one or two who were eyewitnesses
2009-10-13 May and might:
Troy, I am back from my trip now and here is the answer to your question: I am not an expert in Hebrew but as far as the Greek is concerned, the translations are correct when they use "might" or
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