User talk:SouthWriter/sandbox/An atheist's objections/@comment-1777104-20100706171122

Yes, Oer, the Gnostics were quite active as enemies of true, reasonable, Christianity. It is no wonder that they would write from the point of view of the betrayer. The "gospel of Judas" was most likely written late in the second century, after some lists were already being circulated of the generally accepted letters and gospels.