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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:23 PM Original message |
First house from Jesus' time found in Nazareth |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder how soon the tours will start. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. The young Jesus would have had to exist, first |
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chemp (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And this is the same type of house |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Hannibal MIssouri is real. |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I thought the same thing... |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
83. +1 n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I don't believe President George Washington existed. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. There are reliable contemporary documents about Washington |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Faked. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
64. Washington wasn't our first president. Look it up. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
84. 5 points for Griffindor for knowing that one. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Agree . . .. and then there are certainly his slaves .... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. You seem as much in thrall to your beliefs as any Christian. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I am in thrall to not believing in fairy tales, mythology, superstition ... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. One set of beliefs in place of another. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The plural of anecdote is not data |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I am not referring to a magical being in human form, but rather, a possible real human. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Others have done the studies for me |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I prefer to do my own evaluations. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The evidence is indeed clear and conclusive |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The same could be said about you. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You're oddly confused |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. And I came really close to citing him as an example of someone who did exist. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. We agree about the non-famous, minor people |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Assuming he existed (and I'm not saying he did), he was a nobody in his lifetime. |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Actually you are incorrect on that point.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #52 |
70. Supposedly, what seems to be a Josephus reference was faked by the Church. |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. If memory serves me correctly... |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. The obviously fake insertion in the writings of Josephus is the Testimonium Flavianum. |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #82 |
90. Yet... |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Actually. he was pretty minor in his own time. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
67. How can you say he was not minor? |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Using your logic, |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. See post #43. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
81. 50 or so households in Nazareth?? Hokum. |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I'm referencing the article. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. A lack of faith is not a form of faith of it's own. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Would you apply that statement to those who lack faith in AGW? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Interesting lacuna. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 03:10 AM Response to Reply #40 |
66. Hey, I've been "on" that page for years! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
79. Nice job - those pages are good sources. :) |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It's "beyond a reasonable doubt" |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You and I are on the same page. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
69. History books of the time were anecdotal and much of them was hearsay. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. One set of beliefs in place of another. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Spoken like a true believer. ;) |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. But that doesn't constitute an argument ex silencio. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. excellent post n/t |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Some people are able to believe in "Change" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. ...or civility. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. So it is. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
71. Yes, but a lot of things were more common by the time Washington lived, |
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kurtharp (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. that is a silly argument |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 05:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
72. No paintings? How many paintings from 2000 years ago ever existed, let alone survived until today. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Anyway, the Earth hadn't been created yet. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
85. When your only defense for the existence of Jesus is to spout some |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. This says that it was from the time the NT says Jesus was there |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I was reacting to |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. They found some graffiti that says |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Hah! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. and boys if that incident in the garden is of any indication. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. In repeating this patriarchal myth, it seeks to give authority to it -- |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 05:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
73. Please don't try to be rational. Any kind of mention of the name Jesus is going to send the |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Good point |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. True . . . I was going to post something like that . . . |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. 2000-year-old houses can exist, Jesus or no Jesus |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Nazareth didn't even exist until the 4th century. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 05:05 AM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Really? How do you know that Nazareth did not exist until the 4th Century? |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Read your Bible. It recounts Jesus' return to his hometown, |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
87. Are you trying to imply that there were no people living in the middle east in the first century CE... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. "There's no room & no pre-existing pregnancy coverage." - Republicon Homelanders |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Birth certificate? Father? Alien? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. "What, your Father is not of this world? Get outa here." - Republicons |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
68. They had a great health plan: faith healing. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. I can see it now, |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Good times! |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't see anything offensive about this article. No more so |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
75. But it mentioned the name "Jesus." That alone makes it offensive to any sane human being. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. People still believe this stuff? |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. Jeruselum real estate speculators have already fliped the house for 500% profits |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Here comes Ty Pennington to stick a Mc Mansion on the site the Jesus story is a real heart tugger |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
55. And scrawled on the wall in ancient Hebrew, a prophecy... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
56. Was it foreclosed? |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Obviously, someone took a beating on it. n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
59. cool. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
60. Jesus? |
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skoalyman (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. you should photo shop an electric guitar in the other hand lol |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
76. Saying no figure anything like the one we know about as "Jesus" ever lived requires as much |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. Nice straw man. People are pointing out the utter lack of evidence... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Josephus |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. Nazareth did not exist for several hundred years into A.D. so they made one |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
89. Just try to appreciate it from a purely historical point of view |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. The Anti Christian postings |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
93. Cool. Thanks for posting that. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
95. The past is as shifty and as insubstantial as the future... |
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