Using smoke and mirrors, Aslan’s Zealot regenerates and redraws the picture of James, the brother of Jesus.
1. Aslan asserts that “historical evidence attests” that Jesus’ brother James is “the undisputed leader of the movement Jesus left behind” (200). But the majority of this refurbished “evidence” comes from the non-canonical Gospel of Thomas and the epistles of Peter, considered to be 2nd and 3rd century documents.
2. Aslan is comfortable with the… Continue reading