(January 22, 2015 at 6:16 am)robvalue Wrote: Oral tradition is a crock of shit when it comes to accuracy. Source: almost every message ever relayed orally from one person to another.
Yes, the Catholics pull the same crap with their "according to tradition" nonsense. As if we are supposed to accept these traditions without scrutiny...
The problem for Mohamed's historicity is the same as it is for Jesus - nothing contemporary.
In Pastafarianism, according to tradition, He created the world, a midget and pirates with a touch of His Noodly appendage. According to our traditions, there will be a beer volcano and a stripper factory in Heaven.
