Lion IRC Wrote:The testimony relating to Jesus' life, death and resurrection began immediately, not decades later.
And where's your evidence showing that this belief was anything more than a spiritual occurence in heaven?
Quote:Jesus wasnt arrested, flogged and executed based on an absence of evidence of His ministry. An "imaginary" Jesus didnt have anonymous people running to the Roman/Jewish with unsubstantiated hearsay claims.
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Quote:Anonymous, uncorroborated hearsay presented 70 years after an event that never happened - that is your fantasy. That is your wishful thinking.
And furthermore, you are presenting this fantasy as "fact" 2000 years too late. Sorry.
I know this post wasn't directed at me, but I'd like to say that I personally use the Bible itself to show that teachings today don't reflect what the early Christians believed. Irony at its best in my opinion.
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" ~ Aristotle