RE: Writings during the lifetime of Jesus?
August 4, 2012 at 2:59 pm
(This post was last modified: August 4, 2012 at 3:01 pm by LastPoet.)
(August 4, 2012 at 2:34 pm)spockrates Wrote: I see. So what makes a question stupid is not that the one asking is ignorant and wants to know what he does not know. What makes a question stupid is that one is ignorant, but does not want to know what he does not know. That is, a stupid question is an insincere one. True? Or am I misunderstanding you?No, you understood that one quite right. Rehashing questions by Socrates or any other philosophers just because you want to does not seem sincere to me. Reminds me of those guys that like to make deep questions just to portray themselves a knowleageble.
Quote:Why do you think the fame of Jesus is an indication that he was not a thinker? Don't the revolutionary ideas of some cause people to take notice of them? Or are you saying that the false ideas others have about someone are a good reason to disregard everything the misunderstood one said?Now you misundertood, and my point just made a 'woosh' sound over your head. Read again. And the supposed godboy's Ideas were far from revolutionary, even at those times.