Peter the Apostate?

By TylerR
Sep 08 2016
Robert Gundry
F. David Farnell

Master's Seminary: On October 6, 2014, Robert Gundry delivered an address at Westmont College in which he made the shocking claim that the apostle Peter was actually “Peter the apostate and false disciple according to St. Matthew.”

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Ed Vasicek's picture

Ed Vasicek -

Gundry keeps heading downward.  Since he does not think that the Wisemen (Magi) episode actually occurred (and it is only mentioned in Matthew), why does he depend upon Matthew to come up with this novel view?

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Bert Perry -

The Gospel according to Matthew, generally agreed to be primarily based on the recollections of St. Peter, conclusively argues that Peter was a heretic, according to Gundry.  

Somebody skipped his logic classes in college.

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.