Sorry I’m not doing much work on this post—it’s meant to redirect you to some work a friend of mine did. Rev. Nathan Lewis is pastor of Evergreen Presbyterian Church in Beaverton, Oregon (a PCA church). Read his insightful critiques of Elaine Pagels’ Gnosticism here:

Elaine Pagels, Nag Hammadi, and Dan Brown

Elaine Pagels’ Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas, Part One

Elaine Pagels’ Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas, Part Two