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Classical Texts and History • What God is This?
Statistics: Posted by billd89 — Fri Jun 14, 2024 6:23 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Can We Make a Top 100 Threads or Posts of All...
I'm interested in doing a history of these forums. I'd like participants to rank their Top 10 Threads that they think might appeal to non-participants/laypeople. Which are the best threads at this...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Can We Make a Top 100 Threads or Posts of...
I once started something like this on the old IIDB forum, where I linked together a bunch of threads by topics discussed. It took a ton of time and I don't even know where it is anymore, but it is...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • the gospel to the God-fearers
1 Peter 1:17 And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially (ἀπροσωπολήμπτως) according to each one's deeds (ἔργον), conduct yourselves with fear (φόβῳ) throughout the time of your exile,...
View ArticleClassical Texts and History • Re: What God is This?
Apparently an AnguipedAndrew CriddleStatistics: Posted by andrewcriddle — Sat Jun 15, 2024 12:36 am
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Phlegon and the creation of the historical...
You must remember that the darkness that covered the earth was reported to have been for 3 hours in full moon, both a duration and at a time when an eclipse is not possible, as the writers would have...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: A new book for the Jesus historicists.
Awesome. Looking for to it. Already per-ordered.Statistics: Posted by jasonrollins — Sat Jun 15, 2024 2:59 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: the gospel to the God-fearers
Online discussions might provide an analogy for the development of "proof texts" from the scriptures in favor of the idea of this "Jesus Christ." One's trotted out, but it's pointed out why it's...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Infancy Gospel of Thomas papyrus
Infancy Gospel of Thomas RE-DISCOVERED w/ Tony Burkehttps://youtu.be/XfRwSjF4TGU?t=249Miracles of the Infant Jesus listed by Tony Burke:* Forms birds out of clay* Animates them* Purifies water*...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Do the other forged epistles assume a...
My point is that Peter can build his authority on having seen Jesus only in a time when the Gospel Jesus has been introduced.My argument is that this is unsupported as Paul seems to be doing the exact...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Clement of Alexandria and secret letters
The only explanation is that he forged it, right? Spare me the suspense. Have you actually gone through the 1973 book and made sure he doesn't reference it? Again spare me the suspense.Statistics:...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Can We Make a Top 100 Threads or Posts of...
I'm interested in doing a history of these forums. I'd like participants to rank their Top 10 Threads that they think might appeal to non-participants/laypeople. Which are the best threads at this...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Considerations on when Jesus lived and...
So, when engaging with the faithful, why *lead* with mythicism? Why do you *start* with mythicism, they very place that your evidence *ends*?I don't believe that mythicism is a counter apologetic and...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: understanding Philemon as inauthentic
What’s your opinion about Colossians ? Authentic ? Forgery ?Statistics: Posted by Sinouhe — Sun Jun 16, 2024 10:47 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Cephas (according to Paul)
This is a strange position. *chuckle* straining gnats and swallowing camels is NT Studies 101.I remember sitting in church and the Paster was preaching about the "rich young ruler". Kinda weird that...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Why does Paul say that Jesus was "born...
Gal 4:4 is part of a chiasmic structure, showing that Christians are heirs of God rather than servants. Christ is a naturally born son via a woman, while Christians are sons via adoption. I've colored...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Was Jesus ben Ananias a disciple of John the...
I read that 'Ananias' is a proper name equivalent to 'John', both meaning: "YHWH gives grace". Statistics: Posted by Giuseppe — Mon Jun 17, 2024 10:02 pm
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Was Jesus ben Ananias a disciple of John...
fwiw, in Acts 9, after Saul's road-to-Damascus-moment,10 there was a disciple In Damascus named Ananias. The Lord called to him in a vision, “Ananias!”“Yes, Lord,” he answered.11 The Lord told him,...
View ArticleChristian Texts and History • Re: Peter is an interpolation in Galatians 2:7-8
3. 2:7-8 has Peter being the apostle to the gentiles, but 2:8, again, spreads that commission among 3 apostles. Thus, there is a clear intent on the part of the redactor to sanitize Peter, and to...
View ArticleGeneral Religious Discussion • Satan's Guide to the Bible (for Children)
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