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The essence of Christian belief is based on what is in the Bible, not on what is not in the Bible. Therefore, what isn't there about Christ's life is irrelevant. The New Testament Scriptures, particularly the Gospels, are the most analyzed documents in history, and their authenticity has...
How can men who appoint themselves to hold these seminars decide what is fact and what is fiction? Their decisions are based mainly on what seems right to them. By saying the Gospels are unreliable, the Jesus Seminar members show they are confused. Whether Jesus is God or whether he...
Gee, aren't we regular folks lucky that the Jesus Seminar pundits have devised their own criteria for determining the reliability of the New Testament? Out of the blue, they assume that shorter, punchier passages are more likely to be accurate, and they prefer parables without explicit applications and impose...
The viewpoints epitomized by the Jesus Seminar and the conservative Evangelicals are limited by the framework of the Western scientific paradigm. Both are impoverished by their thoroughly literal interpretations of the Bible. Most religious traditions rely on metaphors to enlighten and bring us closer to the source of life, which...
There will never be any way to prove beyond a doubt that Jesus existed and that the events in the Bible actually took place, and no way to prove that they didn't either [RELIGION, April 8]. If it weren't so frustrating, I'd find it amusing that the...