RE: The Testimony of Nathan
September 22, 2018 at 12:31 am
(This post was last modified: September 22, 2018 at 12:35 am by The Grand Nudger.)
(September 21, 2018 at 7:08 pm)Caligvla XXI Wrote:(September 17, 2018 at 11:40 am)Minimalist Wrote: No one is taking this bullshit seriously.
But suppose an actual first-century manuscript did turn up exposing the miracles and resurrection of Jesus as staged spectacles. Would you be torn between elation that Jesus had been exposed as a fraud on the one hand and depression that his existence had been historically proven on the other hand?
Wouldn't give a shit either way. I don't actually care whether there was some babbling rabbi who got himself axed by the romans. Hell...I don't actually care if they really did kill the son of "god".
Nothing to do with me, no alteration in my positions or the way I live my life.
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