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Old 09-04-2015, 01:54 PM
 
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guess the amount of change in my pocket
$0, but you are playing pocket pool.
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Old 09-04-2015, 01:56 PM
 
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It's not his job to enlighten the ignorant, either. You're the one arguing against historical fact and looking foolish. It's your job to educate yourself.
What historical fact? That people wrote about what other people said? OK
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Old 09-04-2015, 01:59 PM
 
Location: Planet Earth, Milky Way
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SSI, which is supplemental security income is the federal welfare system. These folks never payed into it and receive a stipend. The state of California adds to their income by $600. This is why most come to California.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:02 PM
 
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What historical fact? That people wrote about what other people said? OK
Once again, Emperor Tiberius. Alive throughout and after Jesus' life.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:06 PM
 
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OMG. That is FUNNY.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:10 PM
 
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So people who wrote about an issue based on stories that other people told after the person in question supposedly died.

Sounds like reliable history.
By your standard, Socrates didn't exist either.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:10 PM
 
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Once again, Emperor Tiberius. Alive throughout and after Jesus' life.
Never met Jesus, nor had any dealings with him. All writings based on the words of followers.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:13 PM
 
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Again, I never said anything about biblical stories being fact; just that Jesus as a person was recognized by leaders who were alive during his life.
Proof? I guess go study Roman Empire archives, like historians do.
THIS. Whether he actually performed those miracles is up to your belief. The historical *person*, however, is not.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:15 PM
 
Location: Southern California
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I'm sure Jesus existed somewhere but I'm also sure he wasn't who many think he was.
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Old 09-04-2015, 02:16 PM
 
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By your standard, Socrates didn't exist either.
Further discussion on this should be moved to the religion forum.
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