{"id":42769,"date":"2017-06-11T15:22:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T21:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=42769"},"modified":"2017-06-11T15:22:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T21:22:16","slug":"bible-scholar-breaks-ranks-reverses-views-ending-mark-based-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2017\/06\/bible-scholar-breaks-ranks-reverses-views-ending-mark-based-evidence.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bible Scholar Breaks Ranks and Reverses His Views on the Ending of Mark Based on Evidence&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42770\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/06\/Mark_Bib_Lat_1486_c.2_Bodleian_Library.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-42770\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42770\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/06\/Mark_Bib_Lat_1486_c.2_Bodleian_Library-706x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Markus Latinus 1486\" width=\"596\" height=\"865\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Latin manuscript of Mark dated to AD 1486<br>(Wikimedia Commons public domain)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another interesting item from the seemingly indefatigable and definitely indispensable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormoninterpreter.com\/author\/jeffl\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jeff Lindsay<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mormanity.blogspot.ch\/2017\/06\/bible-scholar-breaks-ranks-and-reverses.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mormanity.blogspot.ch\/2017\/06\/bible-scholar-breaks-ranks-and-reverses.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The issue is important in its own right, of course, as well as for its relevance to the Book of Mormon \u2014 but also because it demonstrates just how flimsy positions expressing \u201cacademic consensus\u201d can sometimes turn out to be, when carefully examined rather than merely unquestioningly assumed to be true.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Posted from Grindelwald, Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Another interesting item from the seemingly indefatigable and definitely indispensable Jeff Lindsay: \u00a0 http:\/\/mormanity.blogspot.ch\/2017\/06\/bible-scholar-breaks-ranks-and-reverses.html \u00a0 The issue is important in its own right, of course, as well as for its relevance to the Book of Mormon \u2014 but also because it demonstrates just how flimsy positions expressing \u201cacademic consensus\u201d can sometimes turn out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Bible Scholar Breaks Ranks and Reverses His Views on the Ending of Mark Based on Evidence&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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