RE: Historian explains why Jesus ''mythers'' aren't taken seriously by most Historians
June 9, 2015 at 6:50 pm
(June 9, 2015 at 6:10 pm)Secular Elf Wrote:(June 7, 2015 at 3:11 pm)Pyrrho Wrote: That is a good question. This is not his first thread that deals with this topic:
A strange but curious question: if you had a time machine...
The arguments are pretty much the same, over and over again. I guess he figures that doing the same thing again will give him a different result than it did before.
I am late to this thread, and I have noticed this pattern with the OP too. He reiterates the same point over and over. It is aWhat is the saying? Oh yes, "Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results = the definition of insanity.
Yes. But recognizing a pattern does nothing to prevent it from occurring again. I expect another thread on the subject of whether there was a historical Jesus or not within a few months of this one being abandoned. And I expect the arguments to be pretty much the same. It is not as if it is likely that anyone is going to dig up a new document in the next couple of months.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.