Gnosticism

Apologetics | Bibliology (Scripture)
What is the Gospel of Thomas?
ByRev. Ian M. Thomas June 3, 2026June 6, 2026
Reading Time: 5 minutesQuestion 1186 Every so often a headline announces that scholars have uncovered a secret Gospel the church tried to bury, and the name that surfaces most often is the Gospel of Thomas. Popular books and documentaries present it as a suppressed witness to a different and more mystical Jesus, hidden away by a power-hungry church….
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Bibliology (Scripture)
What about the Gnostic gospels?
ByRev. Ian M. Thomas March 28, 2026
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 1076 Every so often, a documentary or news headline will announce some “lost gospel” that supposedly reveals the “real” Jesus. The Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Judas, the Gospel of Philip—these texts get trotted out as if they might overturn two thousand years of Christian faith. So what are these documents, and should…
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What is the Gospel of Thomas?