Before we go spinning off on a tangent...
Remember that the divinity of Christ, and the Bible as we know it, are
man made decisions. Reference the Nicean talks (conferences?) of the early
Holy Roman Empire.
While the existance of Jesus was never in question, his divinity was.
Scott A. Stewart
REAC/PASS-IT
(202)-475-8875
"G Money" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
12/07/2006 10:06 AM
Please respond to cf-community
To: CF-Community <[email protected]>
cc: (bcc: Scott A. Stewart/REAC/HHQ/HUD)
Subject: Re: mixed religion households
Do you believe that Jesus never lived, Larry? And if he did, do you not
think he was crucified?
Just curious.
On 12/7/06, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The old testament also mentioned whales swallowing men, Tiamat and
giants.
> Does that mean they exist? Moreover just because something is mentioned
in
> both the new testament and in the Koran doesn't mean it really happened?
> Mohammad was know to have read both Jewish and Christian religious texts
> before he wrote the Koran.
>
> Another point to consider, why is there no independent record of the
> crucifixion? You'd have thought that given the world darkening, the
storms
> etc., that would have been mentioned elsewhere. You'd have thought that
the
> contemporary chroniclers would have at least made a mention of
something.
> There is no independent mention of the event until about 40 or 50 years
> afterwards by Flavius Josephus in Antiquities of the Jews. And that has
been
> shown to most likely be a fraud, added in the 8th or 9th centuries.
>
>
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