(January 28, 2013 at 10:39 pm)Drich Wrote:(January 28, 2013 at 10:32 pm)FallentoReason Wrote: So why do you let "Matthew" decide for you if zombies walked the streets of Jerusalem or not?
Watch out, we got a hypocrite over here...
By the strictest defination of the term Christ was a zombie, and all four gospels record his reserection. (I know, I know Mark, bla, bla bla..)
"All four Gospels record his resurrection except Mark".
Contradiction at every turn of the apologist's explanation. Nothing out of the ordinary. Carry on.
Quote:But again if we are quoting other people's thoughts we were bound to what they think. so I ask are we limited by Mr. Paine's imagination or version of reason? If yes then I can not say anything more that what the rebuttle provides. As per your fine example.
No, we are not bound by his reasoning. His argument is independent of himself because it isn't based on opinion, but on what's found in the Bible. Moses' 3rd person account of his own death... ...honestly, why bother!
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" ~ Aristotle