Well we have broken some Guinness Book of World Records
That makes us OFFICIALLY AMAZING
Among those are:
Iglesia Ni Cristo hosts largest firework display ever at Philippines New Year's event
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/518296-largest-charity-walk-run-multiple-venues...
Maybe you should make a thread for that thought.
I couldn't comprehend.
What I know is the different versions of the Bible
Though written in many forms corresponds to one thought
There are always passages which were not faithfully interpreted
because the interpreter have some bias
for example...
You really have the understand the mindset of a fanatic.
I used to be a fanatic and mind you, I was not thinking back then.
Didn't know that praying repeatedly is what pagans do
Didn't know that there were 150 Hail Mary's and just 10 Lord's prayer
Didn't know that the things I did were not...
When examining the authenticity, reliability and sacredness of a sacred book, one must check:
a] the authors or writers of the book
b] the time frame or the era when it was made
c] other circumstances of how the book was developed
If you don't believe the Bible, that is your preference
If you...
I never considered for a moment that I am a prosecutor in a court case
Where the burden of proof lies in the prosecution.
The OT is
Did Jesus actually die
died from what?
What is the cause of death [COD]?
Who confirmed the death if there was no autopsy?
Where was the victim last seen?
Who...
Oh the Quran......
Even if the Book of Mormon says he didn't die, we know which is which
Even if the Tibetan Book of the Dead says he didn't die, we can set apart what to believe and what not
The salvation of man depends on what you believe about Jesus Christ
Romans 10:9 New International...
See?
I named the historians, you named none.
I mentioned their work, you just cajoled
Its like arguing to a pasta
and geeezzz should I expect a good reply?
We should get all our answers from the Bible
Each of one of us have his own preferences but we should set aside those biases to know the real truth
When Paul preached in Rome [and this was a long time since Jesus was taken up to heaven]
Did Paul preached Jesus as a God? Did Paul preached Jesus...
You know it is more credible if your belief corresponds with the Bible
It would be more correct if your belief lines up what the Bible says
Not the other way around.
The Bible describes people who believe that Jesus is God and it ain't pretty
2 John 7-8 J.B. Phillips New Testament...
how could he have resurrected? Let us get the answers from the Bible:
Acts 2:24 New International Version (NIV)
But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.
Acts 3:15 New International Version (NIV)
You...
For me I just entertained a query if Jesus really lived
And there were ancient historians that say he did
You have Josephus, Tacitus and the rest of the gang
Who are they?
I really don't care.
But they put the Lord Jesus as a real as can be.
For me as an Asian guy, I wouldn't bang my head over...
Jesus was resurrected because he died.
It was God who resurrected Jesus from the dead.
Mark 15:44 New International Version (NIV)
Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him if Jesus had already died.
Even the Romans confirmed to Pilate that...
if you are not satisfied with the academic work of the sources I have disclosed
I could not defend their work especially to the two people who lived after the Lord Jesus Christ was taken up to heaven.
I have not met these guys and it is sure that they have turned into dusts by now leaving no DNA...