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    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

(September 21, 2018 at 7:57 pm)Minimalist Wrote: A historical jesus merely means some shlub who was wandering around Judaea annoying people until he got himself killed.  I concur.
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 September 22, 2018 at 5:37 am
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

(September 17, 2018 at 11:40 am)Minimalist Wrote: No one is taking this bullshit seriously. But suppose an actual first-century manuscript did turn up exposing the miracles and resurrection of Jesus...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 September 21, 2018 at 7:08 pm
    Thread: "Losing virginity" - what is being lost here?
Post: RE: "Losing virginity" - what is being lost here?

(September 11, 2018 at 10:54 am)Bob Kelso Wrote: Posted this on another thread recently, seems appropriate here too though.  [Video: https://youtu.be/bv1gnug6HJ0] But if arsenokoitai do that, they'r...
Caligvla XXI Religion 36 4046 September 11, 2018 at 1:04 pm
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

(September 10, 2018 at 9:59 pm)Khemikal Wrote: Discussing their certainty of it being a sham, lol. But not on the basis of the Greek passage that was quoted in transliteration.
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 September 11, 2018 at 12:48 pm
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

Greek scholars discussing the Testimony on another forum. If it's a sham, the author certainly did his homework. http://www.textkit.com/greek-latin-forum...23&t=68369
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 September 10, 2018 at 9:47 pm
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

(August 28, 2018 at 4:26 pm)Khemikal Wrote: Sure, if it meant "debunking" their theological, ideological, or political rivals.  Similarly, when do you think christians got super prude, the eleventh ...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 August 28, 2018 at 8:21 pm
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: RE: The Testimony of Nathan

(August 28, 2018 at 12:36 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Xtians invented lots of bullshit. So a Christian would invent a story about a Jew who debunks the miracles of Jesus and the resurrection? There's also ...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 August 28, 2018 at 4:18 pm
    Thread: The Testimony of Nathan
Post: The Testimony of Nathan

I had mentioned this in passing in another thread, but I believe it needs a thread of its own. There's a slim volume out on Amazon.com with the title The Testimony of Nathan Son of Isaac Concerning Je...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 2479 August 28, 2018 at 12:00 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

Please excuse the thread necro, but it appears that there is now another written source referencing this piece of art. End note 11, page 27, of The Testimony of Nathan Son of Isaac Concerning Jesus of...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 June 10, 2018 at 9:20 pm
    Thread: The Lie Known as "Salvation"
Post: RE: The Lie Known as "Salvation"

(June 6, 2018 at 1:45 am)Haipule Wrote: (June 4, 2018 at 11:45 am)Drich Wrote: well I guess you can't read the text in question as well as you think you can, or your not educated enough to provide...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 59 8279 June 6, 2018 at 12:23 pm
    Thread: Anti-Religon Songs
Post: RE: Anti-Religon Songs

Billy Joel's "Only the Good Die Young" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERWREcPIoPA
Caligvla XXI Religion 10 2852 July 17, 2017 at 8:44 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

The penny drops--my inspiration for the thread: http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/...92467.html Fascinating reading if you've got the time.
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 July 17, 2017 at 8:12 pm
    Thread: Can God be seen in the maths?
Post: RE: Can God be seen in the maths?

(July 8, 2017 at 9:09 am)Brian37 Wrote:  That's a pretty shitty home to make if you claim to be perfect. O best of all possible worlds!
Caligvla XXI Mathematics 136 29178 July 8, 2017 at 5:35 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

(July 6, 2017 at 4:11 pm)Fireball Wrote: We'll just have to keep pressing. That's how you get laminations.
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 July 6, 2017 at 7:17 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

(July 5, 2017 at 1:21 am)Godscreated Wrote: (July 4, 2017 at 8:40 pm)Caligvla XXI Wrote: But you had to look really close to see that, didn't you? I wonder why the artist simply didn't show Mary M...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 July 5, 2017 at 9:21 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

Could this be the reason Mary M. had her head down there by his crotch? [Image: http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s213/...sq3zts.png]
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 July 4, 2017 at 8:52 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

(June 30, 2017 at 11:53 pm)Godscreated Wrote: Mary M. is kissing the hand of Jesus out of respect for who He is. GC But you had to look really close to see that, didn't you? I wonder why the artist...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 July 4, 2017 at 8:40 pm
    Thread: Why would this be so hard to have done?
Post: RE: Why would this be so hard to have done?

(June 29, 2017 at 12:37 am)Minimalist Wrote: god is a dick Priapus?
Caligvla XXI Christianity 25 8401 June 29, 2017 at 9:09 pm
    Thread: Yeah He's Crazy But In A Nice Way
Post: RE: Yeah He's Crazy But In A Nice Way

First time I've heard of someone breaking all ten commandments at the same time.
Caligvla XXI Christianity 21 6281 June 29, 2017 at 9:03 pm
    Thread: Peculiar Lamentation
Post: RE: Peculiar Lamentation

(June 29, 2017 at 8:29 pm)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote: Mary Magdalena is the only figure with a halo in the picture.  Plus, in Bible speak, Mary Maggie looks like she's "washing Yeshua's feet". If you squi...
Caligvla XXI Christianity 67 14216 June 29, 2017 at 8:56 pm