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[–] Christosgnosis 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

And yet from Paul's first person writing in his epistles, we know that it was the brother of Jesus, James that was the leader of the Christ-followers church of Jeresualem and that Peter was subordinate to James's authority. James being the leader of the first Christian church is multi-attested to from other sources as well.

The whole thing of attempting to position Peter as the top leader is an artificial manipulation of what was the actual historical reality