(July 26, 2017 at 4:45 am)Wyrd of Gawd Wrote:Quote:The Bible says that all who believe in Jesus Christ and follow Him will be saved and enter the New Jerusalem. The all covers women, too.
GC
Yeshua didn't become Jesus until after 1630 and christ wasn't associated with the Yeshua character until around 830 A.D. And Christ wasn't capitalized until the 17th Century.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=christ
So it's just a modern day fairy tale, like Ben Hur.
That is a cool resource (Etymology Dictionary). However, I think that you are mis-using it in your conclusion.
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If I am shown my error, I will be the first to throw my books into the fire. - Martin Luther