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  Category: Satire#4 - MatthewYou may be surprised to see Matthew as the worst gospel. However, based on textual evidence and historic data, it is evident that Matthew got much of the information and stories for his gospel directly from the gospel of Mark, which was written first. On top of that, Matthew completely failed to site any sources and give credit to the original author for his work. This kind of plagiarism and academic dishonesty is not to be tolerated in a book where the main focus is Jesus, an honest and faithful guy calling his disciples (including Matthew) to be more like him. Understandably, Matthew used to be a tax collector and effectively lied and cheated people for...

  #1 - Philippians 4:13  "I can do all things through him who strengthens me" The is a verse we often see in Christian sports movies, Instagram bios, and sometimes even church signs. But does it really mean that we can do "anything" because God will give us the strength to do it? Not quite. In fact, if we just look at the previous verse, the context of this verse becomes clear. "I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need." (4:12) So Paul is not speaking of being literally able to do "anything", but rather being able...