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Gnostic Christians are deluded demoniacs, hth.

A Manuscript of GMark at this time that stood by itself would be much more likely to be exorcised/edited than a Markan Manuscript that was part of a Canon collection where Christian Apologists could claim that for Difficult Markan readings the other Gospels supplemented/clarified/corrected GMark. S...

for chrestus or christos?

What I find interesting about this find:

describing Jesus as 'the God'

fish symbolism

lack of cross/crucifixion symbolism

and you believe that?

Alright so let's ignore Eisenman's stupid theory. Why not look at why Ephesians 2 and the Mishnah use the same terminology. Let's try something ... less predictable so that we don't end up with 'predictable' answers. For he is himself our peace, who hath made the two one, and hath demolished the fe...

While being the first written of the canonicals, I believe this story indicates Mark was using an earlier gospel given that the woman's name has been omitted. Robert M. Price also sees parallels to the anointing and resurrection of Osiris and believes this may have been originally part of Jesus' res...

Giuseppe wrote: ↑Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:00 am Even if there was this plague in all the world, the number of plagued people in Galilee, according to the Gospels, remains still an anomaly.

Secret Alias wrote: ↑Tue Jan 09, 2018 8:55 am Well if the world was undergoing a pandemic at that time what more connection do you need? If the thesis was "prohibition and the stock market crash of 1929" what sort of proof do you need? There's obviously a connection.

That's just as informative as the linked article.

There's not much in the article making the connection.