RE: Where did the Jesus myth come from?
September 3, 2012 at 9:55 pm
(This post was last modified: September 3, 2012 at 9:56 pm by Atom.)
(September 3, 2012 at 8:39 pm)Lion IRC Wrote:Don't attribute things that were not said in argument. Nobody argued that Jesus called an instigation at Rome. That idea came from the atheists on this thread.(September 3, 2012 at 4:40 pm)teaearlgreyhot Wrote: [quote='Atom' pid='331340' dateline='1346703410']
"As the Jews were making constant disturbances at the instigation of Chrestus, he expelled them from Rome." Life of Claudius by Suetonius
This confirms the accuracy of Luke's account in Acts 18:2 "There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome."
(September 3, 2012 at 4:40 pm)teaearlgreyhot Wrote: ...When did Jesus ever call an "instigation" and how did it get to Rome?...
And then he told them, "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone. (Mark 16:15)
Christianity is grounded in history, the facts of science, the rules of logic, and verifiable biblical truths.