(September 4, 2012 at 12:22 am)FallentoReason Wrote: But it confuses me why theists can't handle Jesus possibly being a spirit instead of human. It shouldn't change anything, but from what I observe, it damages faith.Or why anti-theistic atheists can't handle the possibility of humans having a spiritual aspect :-) ...
It's the victory over sin thing (Christ Victorious)...if Jesus could overcome the limits of his physical existence then he has the authority to guide us through the same process.