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This article claims that the author of the Gospel of John witnessed Jesus. So either the author of Luke or John is a liar re: Passover. I prefer to believe that Luke is true and John is 100 years after the fact with a vivid imagination. {{unsigned|Jerome}} March 2007 | This article claims that the author of the Gospel of John witnessed Jesus. So either the author of Luke or John is a liar re: Passover. I prefer to believe that Luke is true and John is 100 years after the fact with a vivid imagination. {{unsigned|Jerome}} March 2007 | ||
: This comment makes no sense, or at the very least doesn't explain things very well. Yes, John knew Jesus. So how does that make one a liar? I see that the comment did result in a change to the article, but I don't know why. However, I think I'm correct in saying that Mark didn't know Jesus, so was not have been totally accurate. I'll reinstate a modified version. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 02:00, 16 January 2008 (EST) | : This comment makes no sense, or at the very least doesn't explain things very well. Yes, John knew Jesus. So how does that make one a liar? I see that the comment did result in a change to the article, but I don't know why. However, I think I'm correct in saying that Mark didn't know Jesus, so was not have been totally accurate. I'll reinstate a modified version. [[User:Philip J. Rayment|Philip J. Rayment]] 02:00, 16 January 2008 (EST) | ||
| + | ::Mark was a protege of Peter; Luke was a protege of Paul. Of the four, Peter was a disiple of Jesus, and Paul (as Saul, prior to his conversion) met Jesus on the Damascus road in the book of Acts; the other two never met Him. John wrote his gospel on the island of Patmos nearly 70 years after he was a disciple...so Jerome's above rant is still a rant. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 05:28, 16 January 2008 (EST) | ||
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This article claims that the author of the Gospel of John witnessed Jesus. So either the author of Luke or John is a liar re: Passover. I prefer to believe that Luke is true and John is 100 years after the fact with a vivid imagination. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Jerome (talk) March 2007
- This comment makes no sense, or at the very least doesn't explain things very well. Yes, John knew Jesus. So how does that make one a liar? I see that the comment did result in a change to the article, but I don't know why. However, I think I'm correct in saying that Mark didn't know Jesus, so was not have been totally accurate. I'll reinstate a modified version. Philip J. Rayment 02:00, 16 January 2008 (EST)
- Mark was a protege of Peter; Luke was a protege of Paul. Of the four, Peter was a disiple of Jesus, and Paul (as Saul, prior to his conversion) met Jesus on the Damascus road in the book of Acts; the other two never met Him. John wrote his gospel on the island of Patmos nearly 70 years after he was a disciple...so Jerome's above rant is still a rant. Karajou 05:28, 16 January 2008 (EST)