Is the Legendary Jesus Thesis Rational (Part 4)
posted 3 weeks ago
Few dispute that prior to the writing of the Gospels, tradition about Jesus circulated primarily by means of oral transmission. Hence to a significance extent, one’s estimation of the historical reliability of the Gospels will depend on one’s estimation of the reliability of the oral traditions that preceded...
Is the Legendary Jesus Thesis Rational (Part 3)
posted 4 weeks ago
In section one we saw that there is no philosophical argument that can be use to deny that miracles are impossible. In Part 2 we exposed the credibility of those who claim that the story of Jesus is just a parallel taken from pagan myths and demonstrated why these claims are false. In this section (Part 3) we will look at...
Is The Legendary Jesus Thesis Rational (Part 2)
posted 1 months ago
In our last section we looked at the assumption that miracles are impossible and found that there is no philosophical reason why they should be. In this section before we look at whether Jesus was even a historical figure, I want to nail in the coffin the idea that the concept of Jesus being God in the flesh or being...