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The secret is, a special agent of the yet to come perfect Communist utopia volunteered to go back in time, using a time machine yet to be invented in order to plant maize kernels developed in a lab in their "skunk works," into the Americas, thus changing history. DCH :facepalm: Great stuf...

The Book of John states: [1] In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. [2] He was in the beginning with God; [3] all things were made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made. A Being this Powerful could not have simply appeared on the Wo...

When? In the mid-3rd century and early 4th century? Or are you thinking of something earlier? PK -- It appears to me that the Romans created the evidence for Jesus: Josephus, A... , 13, 14, 2: Now as Alexander fled to the mountains, six thousand of the Jews hereupon came together [from Demetrius] t...

Thank you, SA. Your kind words mean a lot to me.

CW

Mark 9: [42] "Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were hung round his neck and he were thrown into the sea. This is a Herod Story. "Did anyone ever throw "great millstones" into the sea?" (Aramaic:...

If Passover is usually in mid April and the new day starts at sunset and sunset at that time of the year is usually around 8:00 pm then the third hour would be around 11:00 pm, the sixth around 2:00 am, and the ninth around 5:00 am right? Jax -- You're not confused. You just have to get the proper ...

John 19: 31 (RSV): [31] Since it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies from remaining on the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. Mark 14: 12 (RSV): [12] And on the first...

See what happens when you assume that existence is a predicate?

Hello Ben -- I believe there is a Pattern to this. You also have to see women, for example, as Symbols of nations and peoples (leading to Mary and Martha). "Unclean Spirits": Roman Sycophants. The Godly (esp. the Priests) have been given the Way to God and there is no way that Rome, conque...

Mark 14: 55 - 59 (RSV): [55] Now the chief priests and the whole council sought testimony against Jesus to put him to death; but they found none. [56] For many bore false witness against him, and their witness did not agree. [57] And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying, [58] &qu...