That's not how logic works in christer-land. Anyone else would say: JC promised to return before those guys died - they died without him returning ∴ JC (or the story) was full of shit.
They say: JayCee promised to return before those guys died - he didn't return (yet) ∴ those guys didn't die (yet).
Fundy logic - just like real logic, only without the logic.
They say: JayCee promised to return before those guys died - he didn't return (yet) ∴ those guys didn't die (yet).
Fundy logic - just like real logic, only without the logic.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'