I survey an example of bad amateur methodology in biblical studies from (today) R.G. Price and (tomorrow) David Oliver Smith. Part 2 will explain the lesson.
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How Bad Methodology Led to Some Bad Ideas from R.G. Price and David Oliver Smith: Part 1 (Price) • Richard Carrier Blogs
I have often noted or even used good ideas from amateur scholars like David Oliver Smith and R.G. Price (not to be confused with Robert M. Price). I even named Price in my original study of the histor...
