
108. “. . . As an example skeptics have pointed to the sermon on the mount and argue that Jesus remarks about praying in public as the hypocrites did in the synagogues (Matthew 6:5) is out of place. Some Jewish scholars have contended that ancient Jews of Jesus’ day did not pray in the synagogues, and this practice began only after the temple was destroyed A.D. 70. . . .” ~ J. Warner Wallace
