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Against Mythicism: A Case for the Plausibility of a Historical Jesus, by Edmund Standing

By Anonymous at 5/26/2009
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  • ORAXX

    Probably for the same reason he sat out the Holocaust, and never intervened to prevent a member of the clergy from raping a child. He doesn't exist.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 35 minutes ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    I remember Jim the Scott, he was a tit.

    He would cite Kenneth Kitchen, an evangelical Egyptologist, as an authority.

    He would, wouldn't he? Kenneth Kitchen was a...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 2 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos
    And this wasn't supposed to have been a problem in the first place, given that Jesus promised he'd return to rule in power before all of his original followers were dead....

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 2 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    Turek's position on women's reproductive rights is in the gutter, and he thinks he has the Buybull on his side. Obviously, I think that the Scripture teaches that thou shalt...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 3 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    That reminds me of a Dara Ó Briain skit. "Science doesn't know everything, otherwise it would stop".

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 4 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    My home made theology holds that the kingdom of heaven awaits the people who rejected magic books and thought for themselves.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 4 hours ago

  • josephpalazzo

    What the RCC should know:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sVzWOYaM9w

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 4 hours ago

  • Chop

    If Christianity true so confused why God doesn't just correct all 40000 denoms and religions and say HEY THIS IS THE TRUTH! LOOK HERE! I AM PUTTING IT IN 8 BILLION PEOPLE'S MINDS. But...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 5 hours ago

  • Chop
    Increasing knowledge through the sciences, and the march of time, is the undoing of Buybull inerrancy.

    Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 5 hours ago

  • Chop

    Theologians & apologists are like Terminator 2 robot that morphs into whatever the fuck it wants at the time to suits its own purpose. Innerancy is this, no it’s that, no it’s this other bloody...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 5 hours ago

  • Ciarán Mc Ardle

    However, especially today, ‘agnostic’ very often means: ‘I have no positive belief in God, but technically, I cannot know for sure.’ I think that a lot of atheists wanted to annex the agnostics...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 5 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    Love it. lol Note, I did not say their post hoc rationalizations make much sense, it's just that they're good at dreaming them up.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 8 hours ago

  • Ciarán Mc Ardle

    It is like what Aron Ra says: science converges whereas religions diverge. The divergent nature of religions; their shivering and splintering into countless sects, seems to prove to me that there...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 16 hours ago

  • Ficino

    "I've begun to suspect that a major division in American life, perhaps the major division, is the one between carnies and non-carnies; that is, between those who understand...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 16 hours ago

  • Ficino

    Right on! This is in line with those posts where an Ex-C would say, I broke up with Jesus because he ghosted me.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 17 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Video 2: In this video, Mike Jones seems to feign an inability to comprehend the defintion of ‘inerrancy’.

    That's the beauty of living in the Harry Potter universe. The...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 19 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Theologians take an awful lot of swings. I'm not sure if they ever put solid wood on the ball, though. (To use the baseball metaphor.) That is, I question the use of "excel" when...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 20 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    They rarely if ever grasp the fact their particular doctrine isn't based on any more than that of the sect they dislike most.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 21 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    No discovery of science has ever pointed to the truth of any religious doctrine.

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 21 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    What Leo XIII says is very close to what Chicago says. Errors in the Bible, if they exist, must have been introduced by scribal copyists!

    And this wasn't supposed to...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 21 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    The question I'm struggling with, is how Turek knows which is which?

    I'd guess he channels Justice Stewart Potter's

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 21 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Hopeful Theism used to be an agnostic, however these days he seems to have converted to some sort of High-Church Christianity; possibly Roman Catholicism. I cannot understand this...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 22 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    I was struck by the contrast between whatever this is, vs. science:

    Frank Turek has an interesting way of defining inerrancy: when the Bible gets something right, then it “affirms” this...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 22 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Avalos would employ the analogy of his own College Lectures so as to disprove the idea that a discrete set of “original manuscripts” existed.

    A great analogy, which...

    Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 23 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    David Pallmann: Well I don't think it is based solely on that. It's also based on the evidence for that divinity of the person to whom she gave birth. It would be one thing if...

    Debunking Christianity: "David Hume and the Logical Case Against Miracles" is Excellent! · 23 hours ago

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