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  1. dogsgod

    son of god a man??????

    It gets even weirder. Apparently the myth/fable/story itself is viewed by some as evidence.
  2. dogsgod

    Ghost rules.

    Skeptics can suspend their disbelief on Halloween in order to enjoy the festivities, but where does that leave the true believer?
  3. dogsgod

    son of god a man??????

    That's Mr. God to you.
  4. dogsgod

    Why did Jesus Die for us?

    One man's religion is another man's superstition.
  5. dogsgod

    The Dark Side of Scholarship

    You too would be rewarded with an excommunication.
  6. dogsgod

    The Dark Side of Scholarship

    Believe or be excommunicated isn't a bright side of scholarship.
  7. dogsgod

    The Dark Side of Scholarship

    Gerd Lüdemann (born 5 July 1946 in Visselhövede), is a German New Testament scholar. He taught this subject from 1983 to 1999 at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Göttingen. Since 1999 he has taught there with a special status as Chair of History and Literature of Early...
  8. dogsgod

    The Dark Side of Scholarship

    Believe or be excommunicated Uta Ranke-Heinemann After nearly seven years' study of Protestant theology in Bonn, Basel, Oxford, and Montpellier, she converted to Catholicism in 1953 and was promoted to doctor in 1954 in Munich. Before 1954 no doctorate in catholic theology for women was...
  9. dogsgod

    The 1000 year reign of Christ

    Christ did reign for a thousand years, it's referred to as the Dark Ages.
  10. dogsgod

    Hindu goat sacrifice sparks riot

    Agreed, I think we see it the same way, not a biggie.
  11. dogsgod

    Hindu goat sacrifice sparks riot

    Thanks for taking the time to explain, and yes, I do eat meat, I'm an animal, but I cook it first.
  12. dogsgod

    Hindu goat sacrifice sparks riot

    So other than the display it is no big deal since millions of animals are slaughtered every day?
  13. dogsgod

    Hindu goat sacrifice sparks riot

    I was thinking the same thing. I was also thinking that the guy is religious considering the behavior.
  14. dogsgod

    Hindu goat sacrifice sparks riot

    If the meat is consumed, how is that a sacrifice?
  15. dogsgod

    did jesus exist?

    Unfortunately Acts is rather vague as to where in scripture the proof is: Acts27When Apollos wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On arriving, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed. 28For he vigorously refuted...
  16. dogsgod

    Would Jesus and Buddha have been best buds?

    Yes, but it would never have lasted, Jesus is judgmental.
  17. dogsgod

    Why the Jesus Myth is illogical.

    Actually it was his purpose to write of the apostles. If Christians were well known then why didn't any non-Christians write of them in the first century? Maybe you're allowing your imagination to run away with yourself.
  18. dogsgod

    Why the Jesus Myth is illogical.

    Acts was written in the 90's, thirty years after James the Just was supposedly killed according to Josephus yet the author of Acts fails to mention James the Just, nor his ministry, nor his martyr. Go figure. Perhaps it's in Josephus' Antiquities because Christians put it there.
  19. dogsgod

    Why the Jesus Myth is illogical.

    You can assess Acts for yourself. Considering Josephus passages relating to Christian themes, concerns do remain.
  20. dogsgod

    Why the Jesus Myth is illogical.

    His baptism was well known way beyond Palestine if we can believe anything we read of in Acts. 24Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the scriptures. 25He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the...
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