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iskander wrote: ↑Thu Aug 17, 2017 3:02 pmIn the West they are very successful in brainwashing the ' superior' mind of would be scholars .

Disagree.

Brainwashed is what YEC and islam and orthodox jews are.

When one see's the fanaticism and fundamentalism of these groups clearly, one can judge the lack of reason.

What I am suggesting is that the gospel is like a super-Pentateuch a narrative with a hidden agenda . Agreed there is a little mystery in there. But Jewish worship before Christianity wasn't just about reading or hearing a book. There were many outward acts of veneration framed or introduced by the...

There never was a Jewish worship of God like this before Christianity. Actually with Herods temple, Hellenistic Judaism was born, they flocked to the temple for monotheism but did not want to become full Jews. Pretty hard to tell some dude your cutting his junk up so join us! No pass. Isn't that li...

What do Muslims say? allah snackbar or I kee you! Muslims are like programmed robots. Sadly true They all troll Christian sites and proselytize their rhetoric. They love scholars work on biblical text showing what is history, yet hypocritically refuse any criticism on the koran no matter how factua...

iskander wrote: ↑Sat Aug 05, 2017 4:34 am What do Muslims say?

allah snackbar

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I kee you!

I don't think so. It was a book for the common illiterate man and Judaism explained in detail for people with no education in Judaism.

I think the target audience was open to who ever would listen in a setting of pater familias with a large illiterate audience.

If Johns movement was popular and it was, it only makes sense one of is leading followers would take over his movement and keep it alive.

You do not deserve the benefit of doubt

13 dead and Authorities said the death toll could rise, with more than 100 people injured, some seriously in this Islamic attack Spin, lease keep making excuses for these sick primitive animals embarrassing humanity

The perpetrators of the Barcelona attack are soldiers of the Islamic State.

For me, the best case for Jesus historicity can be summed up in a few small paragraphs anything else places to much certainty on said past events.

A minimalist perspective carries the most credibility.

But, isn't it true we know of many (maybe most) events in antiquity by writings done decades later? Cordially, Bernard Yes historicity from this time period is determined differently then periods with textual evidence closer then said events. You will always see mythicst fail in perverting evidence...