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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:18 PM Original message |
What do you admire most about Jesus of Nazareth? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. His refusal to affiliate himself with any religious institution |
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PhilipShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jesus was a liberal |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know if he really existed or not |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. such a person probably existed but |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I don't know why people think he "probably" existed. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. If you repeat this enough times, does it become true? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. It's understandable that a Christian would believe the mythological Son of God lived |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Who said my answers are based on faith? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I do not say that he did not exist. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Virtually, you did. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. The difference is that I don't pretend to *know* he didn't exist. |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Jesus' central teaching was the coming of the kingdom of Heaven. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Isn't that eschatology totally appropriated from Isaiah? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Quick answer, no. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That is a very progressive reading of Jesus's words. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. How do you know how the early Christians read it? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Knowledge of minds of early Christians is possible through the miracle of reading |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Name one historian in Judea during the lifetime of Jesus |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. You mean with a degree in history? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I knew you couldn't do it. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. So Josephus did pull Antiquities out of his ass? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Nope |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Recordings about Jesus |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Excellent question. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Nothing, but you are ducking the point in my post. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Talk about ducking a point! |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. and you don't give the same creedence to those who speak of Jesus? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Who speaks of Jesus outside the Gospels and Paul? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Who speaks of anything in Judea in that era outside the Gospels and Paul? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. You dodged my important question in that post. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Kwassa, just because you don't know them it doesn't mean... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Thank you, Mr. Wiggles. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Why would I have to name a historian? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. should I write it in crayon? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. No need for crayons, Kwassa |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. You both have evaded my central point for a long time. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. My opinion |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. How is my argument weak? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. The entire thing |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Lame? Desperate? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. and one other point that you might relate to ... |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. We don't use the Talmud |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. No, it makes perfect sense. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #128 |
133. "No, it makes perfect sense" -- be careful because it might hurt your case! :-) |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #117 |
125. The outlines of the Spartacan revolt are pretty well known because history recorded it. |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #125 |
131. Drat those epistles. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. You're telling me that the people of the Book who worship Jewish history |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. You are the king of the circular argument |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #94 |
102. But there *is* a written history of that era that you are happy to cite |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. I have never cited those sources as proof of Jesus's existence. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Would you regard Jesus' life as newsworthy? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #108 |
113. In an era where there were no newspapers? or other media outlets? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Why should we think any event before the age of newspapers or media outlets |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. I don't know. Why should they leave a trail? No good reason I can see. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. The NYT of the era |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #82 |
130. The asses out of which Josephus pulled the Antiquities, |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. am i at democratic underground? n/t |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What is that supposed to mean? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, in the "Religion" forum. Take a wrong turn? |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. yes, i caught it on the latest threads...oops! |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Hmmm. One bizzarre response deserves another |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Also I respect that he stood up for the adulteress when the shitheads |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have little doubt he existed. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You mean the turning water into wine, raising the dead, curing the blind |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I mean that, as an historian who studied that era for a while |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Where is this testimony of these witnesses outside of the gospels? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Aramaic would be the language |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Wouldn't the Torah have been in Hebrew? Or would that have been Aramaic? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. The Torah was written in Hebrew |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. how many times do we got through this? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. What language were the Dead Sea Scrolls in? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Uh, do you have a rebuttal, burtworm? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I am addressing one of your points by asking this question. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I say this. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. You said this... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. I apologize, because I misstated something in my post |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Which language did Judaean Jews speak amongst themselves ordinarily? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Actually ... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Much of everyone's arguments on the historicity of Jesus is based on supposition, kwassa. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. I don't know who you are quoting, but it isn't me. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Actually, I'm quoting one of your sources, but from a different article |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Good catch Burtworm |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. That arrangement makes perfect sense. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Sure |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Now if we could just get this through to kwassa... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. You can find answers to that in hundreds of books and web pages |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Of course my questions are not conlcusive evidence. They're questions. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Received wisdom is called "scholarship" |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. 1) Sacred writing is "business?" |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Adding to number 4 |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. You're right about that. |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. You should probably make sure you know the answers to questions |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Are you saying Greek is the language of the Sadducees and Pharisees? |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Uhm, where in the Temple? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. And do you know a lot of Israelis in Israel who speak English to each other outside the synagogue? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Language |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Your point? |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Nothing to do with the Gospels |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #58 |
66. It raises the question why, if Jesus was so potentially essential to Judean Jewishness |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. The literature isn't culturally Greek, it is written in Greek. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #72 |
80. Greek language isn't Greek culture? |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Not necessarily. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. You haven't shown even ONCE that Greek was the language of Jews in religious context. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #88 |
104. I gave you the evidence and quotes |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. I cite the overwhelming propensity of scrolls among the DSS to be in Hebrew |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
114. You are doing the supposing, of course. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. "one can assume" "presumably" "probably" "compel us to assume" |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Should I accept the views of the mass of biblical scholars, or burtworm? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #119 |
129. You should use your critical judgment. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. PS: I don't know what you mean about my "dismissing" Philo. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jesus brags to much for my liking. |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Check out the "Jesus Seminar" |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Humility. n/t |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. It was false humility. |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. His compassion. |
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Stanchetalarooni (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. His ability to be "whole brained". |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I never thought of that injunction as evidence of "whole-brainedness." |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. I like the portrayal of Jesus of Galilee in Paul Park's THE GOSPEL OF CORAX. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. The Love! |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. His shelf life. eom |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
48. Nothing |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. Having done a quick read through this thread... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 11:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Who said you're not allowed to admire him. Admire away. |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Okay. Just checking. ;) |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Well, I think it's possible to find it meaningful and illuminating |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Definitely! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Me too. nt |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
67. His willingness to suffer and die for my sins. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
68. That he was reputed to be a storyteller |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
69. In Matthew: |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Me too, Jersey Girl. n/t |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. That one's hard to beat. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
132. He basically said nobody's perfect, just try your best to be kind... |
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