(October 22, 2010 at 8:04 am)Zen Badger Wrote: jesus is a fictional character, you might as well speculate about where batman actually stores all those gadgets on his utility belt.Actually there is a site which tells the religious affiliations of popular comic book characters:
http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/comi...igion.html
Here is what it says about Batman.
Quote:Batman Bruce Wayne JLA DC Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed)
(October 22, 2010 at 12:39 pm)Minimalist Wrote: When early xtians invented jesus - and there is no evidence that he ever lived except the demented rantings of 'believers' and even those were written well after the fact - they gave him a 'morality' which was known in Greek philosophy back at least as far as 7th-6th century Mytilene.And where did the Greeks get their morality? Romans 2:14,15 says,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittacus_of_Mytilene
Quote:"Do not to your neighbor what you would take ill from him."
--Pittacus of Mytilene
Quote:For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law. They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness.
His invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
Romans 1:20 ESV
Romans 1:20 ESV