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If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories?

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If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories?
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RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories?
January 29, 2014 at 5:09 am (This post was last modified: January 29, 2014 at 5:10 am by Alex K.)
(January 29, 2014 at 3:53 am)Godschild Wrote: I'll say this, if Jesus had just been a man and not done those things that was written about Him, there would have never been a religion called Christianity.

That is NOT how it works, Godschild. You don't need any facts on your side to get an arbitrarily large movement behind you. From 60AD on, it didn't make a shred of a difference whether Paul has made it up whole cloth. By the time Constantine took interest, it was all stories and hearsay.
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If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories?

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If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by 1tasolo - January 28, 2014 at 4:59 pm
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Chas - January 28, 2014 at 5:57 pm
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Alex K - January 29, 2014 at 5:09 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Chas - January 29, 2014 at 10:58 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Drich - January 28, 2014 at 6:09 pm
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Alex K - January 29, 2014 at 11:27 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Cato - January 29, 2014 at 6:20 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Chad32 - January 29, 2014 at 10:20 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Alex K - January 29, 2014 at 10:49 am
RE: If Jesus was just a man, why all the stories? - by Tonus - January 29, 2014 at 1:36 pm

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