[SoothingDave]

he has come out boldly to infer indirectly that Apostles Paul, Peter, and John whom wrote much of the New Testament were wrong and need to be corrected and rebuked.

Imply. And "indirectly" is assumed in either "imply" or "infer."

[TBP]

If anything, he would be said to have implied it. The speaker implies, the listener infers.