Spirituality
18 Apr 14
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyTrue.
An email forward received today from a friend in California:
"Jesus: Read at least the first two lines.... Never thought of it!
Jesus died over 2000 years ago.
Nobody has ever referred to Him as the late Jesus,
Like the late Caligula
The late Genghis Khan
The late Hitler
The late Stalin
21 Apr 14
Originally posted by wolfgang59An email forward received today from a friend in California:
True.
Like the late Caligula
The late Genghis Khan
The late Hitler
The late Stalin
"Jesus: Read at least the first two lines.... Never thought of it!
Jesus died over 2000 years ago.
Nobody has ever referred to Him as the late Jesus,
Not even the heathens.
Nowhere in history.
Nowhere has He ever been referred to in the past tense.
He 'is' the Living God!"
Originally posted by googlefudgeChristian Philosopher William Lane Craig debates Atheist Richard Carrier:
Depends what you are asking.
There is no evidence at all that the 'son of god' ever walked the Earth performing miracles.
If however you are asking whether there was a guy called Jesus who lived about 2000 years
ago who the myths and stories are based on then that is a hotly contested issue between
the relevant historians.
The evidence is to ...[text shortened]... ything...
I recommend having a look at this guy.
http://www.richardcarrier.info/jesus.html
This link is not the debate. This Craig discussing the debate.
It is shorter.
21 Apr 14
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyHi GB, another interesting point is that even though it was in the best interest of the Roman Government and the Sanhedrin, a body was never found.
An email forward received today from a friend in California:
"Jesus: Read at least the first two lines.... Never thought of it!
Jesus died over 2000 years ago.
Nobody has ever referred to Him as the late Jesus,
Not even the heathens.
Nowhere in history.
[b]Nowhere has He ever been referred to in the past tense.
He 'is' the Living God!"[/b]
21 Apr 14
Originally posted by checkbaiterHow do you know the "body was never found"?
Hi GB, another interesting point is that even though it was in the best interest of the Roman Government and the Sanhedrin, a body was never found.
Are there Roman Government reports that the body was lost?
Originally posted by FMFPerhaps it was the case that buried bodies were often lost, so noone thought to report it.
How do you know the "body was never found"?
Are there Roman Government reports that the body was lost?
Did you consider that, hu? Did you? Well, did you? No, I didn't think so. You lose, dude.
21 Apr 14
Originally posted by C HessI'll repeat the same thing to you: you really need to study the topic at hand.
Perhaps it was the case that buried bodies were often lost, so noone thought to report it.
Did you consider that, hu? Did you? Well, did you? No, I didn't think so. You lose, dude.
Your statements act like a trumpet loudly announcing your ignorance.