Christian Texts and History • Re: Enough Criticism!! Why the naked slutboy in...
If the baptism theory is true then it tells us where “dying with Christ” begins: when Jesus is betrayed and taken to the High Priest. This may add light to the reference to Jonah (Matthew 12:40): “For...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Pseudo-Hegesippus and the TF
Antiquities 18-20 is not well attested before Eusebius (Origen and Porphyry knew it)Hi Ken, do you recall what references Porphyry made here? Thanks.Statistics: Posted by Peter Kirby — Wed Mar 20,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Hot For Teacher
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP7GTu8tbvQJW:Regarding the possible originality of Secret Mark KK pointed out that the exchange between Jesus and the formerly rich young man (so to speak) lacks the...
View ArticleJewish Texts and History • Re: Two Powers in Heaven
5The Son of Man–Enoch in the Similitudes of the Ethiopic Book of EnochThe next prominent focal point of the Son of Man concept that originates from Daniel is in the so-called Similitudes...part of the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Mark.How Much Ironic...
Or, Mary.Statistics: Posted by StephenGoranson — Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:02 am
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Christian Texts and History • Re: Ken's Curious Understanding of Probability...
Maybe it really does all come to character. Maybe I have bad character and so I persist in debating someone who has a clear pathos about this situation. But character is destiny as they say and I will...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Gospel priority
Ken,I'm afraid I will have to decline to continue this discussion. Not sure I agree with the direction the board seems to be going (more angry replies and all that goes with that).I have noticed that...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Some Basic Facts About Christianity (As I Eat...
My wife is on a diet for our trip to the French Open. I just get slimmer tagging along with her cooking. She made this barely passable (whole wheat) macaroni and cheese (without real cheese). So I...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Is there anti-marcionism in Mark's...
Klinghardt makes quasi the same identical point: *Ev makes Jesus enter in Galilee as an unknown god.Mark makes Jesus enter in Galilee as a known god: the god made known by the entire baptism of Jesus...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Is *Ev a source of the Gospel of the...
I have serious reservations with following the timeline from any church father, especially Epiphanius. Not only is he writing in the 4th century, far removed from the scene of the crime, and he is not...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Details, details: That Odd Ark Theory
Here's a "Story Conference Transcript" supposedly dated to 1978:Philip Kaufman — "... kind of a Middle Eastern adventure based around a similar idea to something like that book "The Spear ofDestiny"...
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Christian Texts and History • Re: The Legend of James the Just and His Martyrdom
By way of comparison, Lüdemann presents this diagram of written sources (Opposition to Paul in Jewish Christianity, p. 177):Lüdemann would hypothesize an "archetype" written source, separate from and...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Agamemnon Tselikas’ Handwriting Analysis...
In other words, did Morton Smith show the whole text or only part of the text to different people for different purposes at different times?Statistics: Posted by StephenGoranson — Fri Mar 22, 2024...
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Christian Texts and History • Re: How much close was the Markan prioritist...
The following solution of the Synoptic Problem:...received the imprimatur by the genial Bruno Bauer:It was only Johann Salomo Semler, whose insightful vision had unraveled many important parts of the...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Useful links & Forum rules
Here are the searchable archives of the forum:http://bcharchive.org/Here are some useful links:viewtopic.php?f=3&t=11673Statistics: Posted by Peter Kirby — Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:32 pm
View ArticleGeneral Religious Discussion • Re: Effeminate Jesus Angers Conservatives?
*** my comment violates the rules, please move this post to thread 407 in ~~NIP~~ ***Statistics: Posted by Peter Kirby — Fri Mar 22, 2024 3:22 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: A real strong argument to doubt about the...
This post is quoted partially here because of the forum rule against direct insults.PREMISE: I don't refer in this thread to Jean Magne's view that:that John is the Euhemerization and Judaization of...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: The Deir Ali inscription proves that...
PS, SA's attack on KK is unworthy.You're right.Thanks for the kind words, Stephen. I'll let those experts do their thing.And, under the new forum rules, I've cleaned up this thread, moving some posts...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: On the "Bad Character" Lineage
Case in Point? Psychopaths.They -- as a 'kind' -- seem to have a strong proclivity to do Evil. Ergo, Bad People. But obviously: not 'All Bad' nor 'Bad, in the Same Way.' And much Evil is hidden,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Where I diverge from Bruno Bauer
Ignatius, IMO, is arguing that Christ's crucifixion, death and resurrection can be found predicted in the ancient Scriptures. you are using the wrong translation. The Greek text reads arxeia, i.e....
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