(March 8, 2014 at 12:20 pm)Deidre32 Wrote: The Bible isn't an historical text book, nor in the same category as one, discipulus. Just sayin.'
I agree. The Bible is not a historical text book.
(March 8, 2014 at 12:20 pm)Deidre32 Wrote: Using it to argue historical accounts of Jesus will be an effort in futility because I don't value the Bible as a reliable source of history.
That is what our debate will be about. Whether or not the gospels are reliable biographies of the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. I affirm they are and you deny.