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    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
*and about that, I'd actually lean to the character in acts bearing more resemblance to the actual man if we're assuming historicity. Especially if we assume that "authentic paul" are his own claims....
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 6 hours ago
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
A more illuminating question might be whether Saul of Tarsus and Historical Paul are the same person. Saul is from the authentic letters. Paul is from acts...which is considered by The Scholarly Con...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 6 hours ago
    Thread: The Absurd GOP
Post: RE: The Absurd GOP
If you're hard enough to give birth in a pickup there's a fair chance you got knocked up the same way. Is it weird that I think that's one of her redeeming qualities? I'd be tickled pink if some pro...
 The Grand Nudger Politics 1430 59365 6 hours ago
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
(9 hours ago)LinuxGal Wrote: Invoked the principle of parsimony (aka Ockham's Razor)...as in, why would someone try to forge an unknown author named Paul?  Who knows, but we know that happened wheth...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 7 hours ago
    Thread: Russia and Ukraine
Post: RE: Russia and Ukraine
The gear is trash but man oh man is the help desk servicey.
 The Grand Nudger News & Current Affairs 4064 184829 10 hours ago
    Thread: The Absurd GOP
Post: RE: The Absurd GOP
(October 2, 2023 at 7:28 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: It turns out the the ONLY reason Trump is having a bench trial in the New York fraud case is that no one on his crack legal team remembered to ch...
 The Grand Nudger Politics 1430 59365 October 2, 2023 at 8:00 pm
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Pretty much. Just to be thorough, the best criticism of the mythicist position is not that it's wrong or inaccurate, but that it's non novel even if true. Guys like carrier aren't saying anything th...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 October 2, 2023 at 6:18 pm
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
The best case for the mythicist paul is that we already know that the character of paul is a composite one. When we set out to confirm or deny any given detail the list is populated by the attributes...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 October 2, 2023 at 5:57 pm
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
(October 2, 2023 at 9:42 am)GrandizerII Wrote: Well, yeah, a historical Paul should be a non-issue. It's also a more parsimonious view than to say that there was never a man by the name of Paul who ...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 October 2, 2023 at 4:38 pm
    Thread: Russia and Ukraine
Post: RE: Russia and Ukraine
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 The Grand Nudger News & Current Affairs 4064 184829 October 2, 2023 at 8:21 am
    Thread: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
Post: RE: Why are Paul's writings in the Bible?
It's the same problem that jesus had. Whatever real boy could have been the inspiration for the stories, the character in magic book, is a mess all the same. It's like looking for a historical Steve...
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 71 1142 October 2, 2023 at 8:02 am
    Thread: What's everyone up to right now?
Post: RE: What's everyone up to right now?
Yeah. We’d been discussing it for years and shit just keeps getting shittier in ky. They love misery, apparently. We don’t.
 The Grand Nudger Lifestyle & Personal Matters 54924 2992983 September 30, 2023 at 11:59 am
    Thread: What's everyone up to right now?
Post: RE: What's everyone up to right now?
Not happy to leave. We loved it, all of it. We’re moving out here.
 The Grand Nudger Lifestyle & Personal Matters 54924 2992983 September 30, 2023 at 11:55 am
    Thread: What's everyone up to right now?
Post: RE: What's everyone up to right now?
Headed back to Kentucky. Boooooo.
 The Grand Nudger Lifestyle & Personal Matters 54924 2992983 September 30, 2023 at 11:54 am
    Thread: The Spiritual Basis of The Republican Ideology
Post: RE: The Spiritual Basis of The Republican Ideology
Specificity is an afterthought. Stopped being applicable to me at souls and curriculum, possessing neither. The “as I understand it” doing a lot of work as a rejection of any view that doesn’t inclu...
 The Grand Nudger Philosophy 38 572 September 30, 2023 at 10:33 am
    Thread: Russia and Ukraine
Post: RE: Russia and Ukraine
Was it shaped like a Russian jet?
 The Grand Nudger News & Current Affairs 4064 184829 September 30, 2023 at 9:21 am
    Thread: The Absurd GOP
Post: RE: The Absurd GOP
It’s for veep and cabinet positions. The game is to lurch rightward of trump without criticizing trump. The end result is that trump will be the moderate in the reich wing cartel. I guess that’s on...
 The Grand Nudger Politics 1430 59365 September 28, 2023 at 11:20 am
    Thread: What's everyone up to right now?
Post: RE: What's everyone up to right now?
No vampires, but that couldn’t have made it any more magical, really. We did enjoy the rain…and then it turned to snow, and then it was a whiteout, lol. We played hide and seek with a mountain and l...
 The Grand Nudger Lifestyle & Personal Matters 54924 2992983 September 27, 2023 at 11:56 pm
    Thread: What's everyone up to right now?
Post: RE: What's everyone up to right now?
Just cruised by ramtha’s place out in yelm. I remain unenlightened.
 The Grand Nudger Lifestyle & Personal Matters 54924 2992983 September 27, 2023 at 12:54 pm
    Thread: SCIENCE FINALLY PROVES....
Post: RE: SCIENCE FINALLY PROVES....
Anyone willing to further sink the credibility of Christ by chaining him to a curtain is a sheet worshiper more than a god worshiper, imo.
 The Grand Nudger Christianity 149 2739 September 27, 2023 at 9:53 am