(November 3, 2022 at 7:11 pm)Jehanne Wrote:(November 3, 2022 at 6:56 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Virtually everything we know about Socrates comes from Plato and Xenophon - Socrates wrote nothing. Can we infer from this that Socrates was illiterate?
Boru
No, of course not! But, Plato, in recounting his Teacher, mentions him by name. Nothing at all similar for Jesus, who, supposedly, "taught with great authority".
Dawn
Are you seriously contending that the Gospels don't mention Jesus by name??
Boru
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