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A Bayes evaluation of a hypothesis does not require an alternate hypothesis for comparison.
A hypothesis from anyone stands or falls on the evidence presented, by anyone.

fwiw, an AI reply to the question "does bayes theorem for h require a ~h?" "Bayes' theorem does not require the hypothesis h to have a direct counterpart ∼h (not h). It can be applied to any hypothesis, but considering the complement can help in understanding the overall probability l...

There is more than one group mentioned in Rev 2:1-7.
You can pretend otherwise.
You can, and did, write falsely, above, that Paul did not mention Ephesus.
You can offer that Paul was invented, without any evidence that I have seen.
Why?

Giuseppe, have you read Rev. 2:1-7 lately?
You have quite mischaracterized it.

Perhaps my last reply was too terse, Giuseppe. 1 Corinthians 15:32 (RSV): "What do I gain if, humanly speaking, I fought with beasts at Ephesus?" and 1 Cor. 16:8-9: "But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost, for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adv...

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Paul and later Revelation taught differently, and the attack specified Ephesus.

a) Why start a thread on a "Not so interesting" publication? Maybe consider posting more selectively.

b) What "monograph on Marcion"? Do you mean his article, "De canon van Marcion" in Theologisch tijdschrift?
If so, that is online.

I do not think that the sentence above with "then it is sure" is at all sure. One can refer to a work of any date without giving full information. One can react to a person by personal acquaintance. To repeat a comment from Thu Nov 02, 2023 5:38 am: Apocalypse of John on Ephesus on "t...

Above, in part:
"[....] I prefer Greg Doudna's [DSS] story."

OK. What, in your view, is Greg Doudna's current story, the one you prefer?