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🚨 Make Sure To Rate Us 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Why were these books removed from the Bible? Dr. Nathanael Andrade, Greek and Roman historian, joins us once again to talk about some interesting religious topics. Did Jesus have a twin? Why were the Acts of Thomas & Acts of Peter removed from the Bible? WELCOME TO CAMP! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsor: Morgan & Morgan, Bluechew and Magic Spoon MagicSpoon: https://magicspoon.com/camp 👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: https://campgoods.co/ 🏕️ Get The Daily Today In History Email Here (Free): https://camp.beehiiv.com/ TIMESTAMP: 0:00 Origins of The Gospel Thomas + Acts of Thomas 9:28 Thomas’s Writings 17:56 Jesus May Have Been Thomas’ Twin 20:48 How Did Thomas Travel From Jerusalem To India By Boat? 22:17 Removal of The Acts of Thomas From Biblical Canon 27:36 The King Referred To In Thomas’ Text 28:56 The Acts of Peter + Simon Magus 37:15 Apocryphal Texts: Fan Fiction or Lost Canon? 39:49 The Acts of Andrew + City of Cannibals 43:50 Spread of Christianity After Christ’s Crucifixion 47:31 Which Apostle Traveled The Farthest? 48:46 Persecution of Christians 54:14 Church Traditions Causing Persecution + Method of Executions 57:02 Constantine + Zoroastranism 1:03:00 Jews Reaction To Christian Ruling 1:07:28 Importance of Knowing About The Middle East