RE: Christians - What would you do if it were discovered Jesus never existed?
September 11, 2015 at 1:31 pm
(September 11, 2015 at 9:48 am)Mr Greene Wrote: Iscludes? Is an illiterate trying to argue literature with me?DATA sweetheart DATA look up that word because that is the word being discussed, and stop trying to move goal posts. Oh, and pay attention (thought you could read) the bible is not the sole claim. The bible is a point of reference. I listed several other historical points of reference.
The bible is the claim and therefore proof of sweet FA.
Quote:Documentary evidence is at best only a tertiary source and then when it isn't the claim in the first place, try rubbing 2 brain cells together.Maybe look up tertiary source while your at it. The Gospels are recorded eye witness accounts. which makes them Primary arguably secondary source material.
Quote:DocumentaryWhich could be the case if we did not have the original codices. Granted they are few hundred years removed from the events they describe but that is a far shout from your 2 1/2 millennia.
The moment you apply any sort of qualitative assessment to the 'data' it evaporates in the most comprehensive manner I've ever come across.
Once the process is complete what you're left with is a succession of liars and con-men leaving a blood soaked trail across two and a half millennia...