wulrusA simple explanation for the miracle?
DiplomjodlerNo explanation needed. What is asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.
Sure, it’s like Russel’s Teapod. Which gives me an idea for the next meme …
the “fun” part of secular biblical research is trying to backward engineer the circumstances that create the new testament as we have it. it is far harder than it looks. the mythcist position is discarded by most serious secular scholars.
spicehoarderChrist before Jesus is a good book on this subject
AkasazhFake news and misinformation got us Jesus and Trump.
Great invention
grouchoBeing around for free drinks is pretty on brand for actual Jesus, too.
Uriel238 [all pronouns]From most like to least likely, according to academics, the hypotheses are:
By far, the consensus is literary device, and there are even indications of stages, starting with the empty tomb and embellished by later authors.