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minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoBy Catholics. The reformers don’t believe in Sainthood.
minus-squareZoolander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·22 days agoWhat does that have to do with anything? It’s meant as a clarification. Catholics don’t believe that the book was actually written by him either.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-222 days agoBecause it’s not called “The Gospel of Saint Thomas,” it’s “The Gospel of Thomas.”
minus-squareZoolander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·22 days agoHe’s one and the same. Again, it’s for clarification. The book is supposedly written by the Thomas that was an apostle of Jesus.
minus-squaregbuttersnaps@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-222 days agoFrom the wiki article: “Most modern scholars do not consider the Apostle Thomas the author of this document and the author remains unknown.” Unfortunately it doesn’t look like that is very well accepted
By Catholics. The reformers don’t believe in Sainthood.
What does that have to do with anything? It’s meant as a clarification. Catholics don’t believe that the book was actually written by him either.
Because it’s not called “The Gospel of Saint Thomas,” it’s “The Gospel of Thomas.”
He’s one and the same. Again, it’s for clarification. The book is supposedly written by the Thomas that was an apostle of Jesus.
From the wiki article: “Most modern scholars do not consider the Apostle Thomas the author of this document and the author remains unknown.”
Unfortunately it doesn’t look like that is very well accepted