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Tag Archives: Jesus
Historical evidence for the Bethlehem census story
Weekend Fisher writes today concerning some historical evidence for the story – often written off as mere myth – that Jesus was born in Bethlehem as a result of a census. Apparently, as no Roman documents exist from that period, … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Science & Doubt, Random Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged bethlehem, birth, census, Christmas, evidence, Jesus
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Did Jesus repudiate Old Testament violence?
I tend to like Greg Boyd, even if his “open” theology puts him in many people’s “heretic” column. I have given away numerous copies of his Letters From a Skeptic (with a cautionary note about one reference to his “open” … Continue reading
Posted in Theological Musings
Tagged bible, Christianity, Greg Boyd, Jesus, new testament, old testament, pacifism, violence
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How to find God (… but I didn’t know he was lost?)
Following up on my last two posts which dealt with finding a place from which to properly discover and discuss who the God of Christianity really is, here is an exerpt from NT Wright, from The Meaning of Jesus – … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Science & Doubt, Theological Musings
Tagged atheism, Christianity apologetics, faith, god, Jesus
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Atheists: Forget the Old Testament
In response to a recent post, Jeff Carter comments that atheists like Bart Ehrman and Creationists are alike in that they are both literalists. He’s right – many atheists love to quote the Bible literally; (except when they are arguing … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Science & Doubt, Theological Musings
Tagged atheists, bible, exegesis, fundamentalist, Jesus, knowing god, new testament, old testament, theology
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