(March 4, 2015 at 12:49 pm)robvalue Wrote: Yeah. He broke your legs and sold you a crutch. The thing is, he didn't do either of those things. God and Jesus have never done any of this. All you have is people telling you all this stuff has gone on, and is going on. How do they know? Because people told then. And so on. It's a long standing oral myth, nothing more. Again, part of your brain knows this I'm sure.
If you want to disregard the writings and attestations of those who lived at the time and knew him, then you can say that it didn't happen. I choose to believe it.