RE: Challenge to atheists: I find your lack of faith disturbing!
October 24, 2013 at 2:14 pm
(This post was last modified: October 24, 2013 at 2:14 pm by pocaracas.)
(October 24, 2013 at 1:24 pm)Doubting Thomas Wrote:(October 24, 2013 at 12:39 pm)Esquilax Wrote: I sometimes wonder what would happen if tomorrow we found a whole ton of documentation from the time period Jesus supposedly existed that detailed the life of a fraudulent miracle worker named Yeshua whose life matches up perfectly with Christ's. I think it'd be great fun to watch the slow backing down, the wheedling excuses, and within a week or so, the Orwellian forgetfulness and sudden professions that records from that time don't prove anything anymore.
I imagine they would do anything and everything they could to claim that this Yeshua person was not the Jesus of the bible.
After all... Jesus (or Yeshua) was a very common name, back then...
And many claimed to be prophets... as this historical reconstruction illustrates: