Matthew Umbarger

Open AccessArticle by Matthew Wade Umbarger School of Catholic Studies, Newman University, Wichita, KS 67204, USA Religions 2023, 14(6), 733; https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14060733 (registering DOI) Received: 8 April 2023 / Revised: 21 May 2023 / Accepted: 24 May 2023 / Published: 1 June 2023 (This article belongs to the Special Issue Biblical Texts and Traditions: Paul’s Letters) Abstract : Many modern rabbis insist that original sin was invented by St. Paul, and that it does not have a Jewish...

By Dr. Matthew Umbarger • 29 May, 2019 SIR ISAAC Newton was unquestionably one of the most brilliant minds England produced, but that did not make him a great biblical interpreter. He spends the bulk of his treatise on the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation attempting to prove that the acquiring of temporal power by the bishop of Rome in the ninth century and following was indisputable proof that the Pope was none other than the antichrist foretold in these Scriptures.