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Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count
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RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count
August 1, 2015 at 11:59 am
I'm more concerned about the idea that killing something innocent can absolve someone of evil actions, than the idea that someone came back to life to prove he was special. Though given how many stories there are of people coming back from the dead, Jesus' death and resurrection isn't so special.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by dyresand - August 1, 2015 at 11:14 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by LastPoet - August 1, 2015 at 11:25 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Longhorn - August 1, 2015 at 11:34 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by dyresand - August 1, 2015 at 11:41 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Longhorn - August 1, 2015 at 11:56 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by dyresand - August 1, 2015 at 11:59 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 11:59 am
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by IATIA - August 1, 2015 at 12:00 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by dyresand - August 1, 2015 at 12:10 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 12:31 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Aroura - August 1, 2015 at 12:18 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 1:13 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Pyrrho - August 1, 2015 at 12:50 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Longhorn - August 1, 2015 at 12:54 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by vorlon13 - August 1, 2015 at 1:19 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Lucanus - August 1, 2015 at 12:54 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 1:26 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Longhorn - August 1, 2015 at 1:28 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 2:02 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Brian37 - August 1, 2015 at 2:32 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by KevinM1 - August 1, 2015 at 7:10 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by dyresand - August 1, 2015 at 7:46 pm
RE: Jesus sacrifice and why it didn't count - by Chad32 - August 1, 2015 at 9:42 pm

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