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    An Abstract Mythicist Hypothesis

    I think the NT texts arose over time out of a Gnostic/Jewish/pagan millieu after the First Jewish War. I think they represent new theology that arose in response to the Jewish/Hebrew distress over the Fall of the Temple; as a result of various groups of the Diapora being placed in pagan or...
  2. hardindr

    The "Christ Myth" Theory: The Creationism of Skeptics?

    One of the things that I have wondered about skeptics for the longest time is why such a large number believe that Jesus of Nazareth was not a historical person, in spite of the overwhelming consensus of New Testament scholars and historians that he was a real person. When I've argued with...
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    • bart ehrman earl doherty frank zindler historical jesus mythicism new testament richard carrier robert price
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    • Forum: Religion and Philosophy
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