[kosta50]

someone decides to add them like they did the other books around 1500 A.D.

I the Greek Church never added them: it used them all along.

[blue-duncan]

"I the Greek Church never added them: it used them all along."

Do you include the books of Esdras and Manasseh?

Whe I was at seminary in Denver one of the fellows I studied with was Brad Nassif. A great mind and terrific believer. Have you heard of Him?

"Bradley Nassif has been a courageous and enthusiastic pioneer of Orthodox-evangelical dialogue around the world. Dr. Nassif holds a Ph.D. from Fordham University, where he was one of the last students of the late Fr. John Meyendorff. He also holds an M.Div. from St. Vladimir's Seminary; an M.A. in New Testament Studies, Denver Seminary; an M.A. in European History, Wichita State University; and a B.A. in Religion and Philosophy, Friends University (Wichita, KS). Dr. Nassif is currently professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at North Park University (Chicago"

[HarleyD]

the Greek Church never added them: it used them all along.

Perhaps that was your mistake.