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by StrawberryJam
Wed Mar 03, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: Atheism & Religion
Topic: My Take On Jesus
Replies: 226
Views: 22026

Re: My Take On Jesus

Bruce, A vision of Jesus is not a personal eyewitness of Jesus in the flesh. It was a vision. You as a beleiver, would call it a spiritual event. He never saw Jesus, never touched him, never got that close. Interesting, because Paul would have been able to, as his contemporary. He apparently was too...
by StrawberryJam
Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:02 pm
Forum: Atheism & Religion
Topic: My Take On Jesus
Replies: 226
Views: 22026

Re: My Take On Jesus

Paulus was a lying con artist my friend. A careful reading of his perposterous claims will expose that. He titles himself cheif persecutor of christians, years after the godman's death and resurrection. As a contemporary of Jesus, I guess this exposes the fact that Jesus' teachings and turning over ...
by StrawberryJam
Mon Mar 01, 2010 3:37 am
Forum: Atheism & Religion
Topic: My Take On Jesus
Replies: 226
Views: 22026

Re: My Take On Jesus

Thanks for your polite and insightful responses. I'll do my best to respond to the high points, and then move on to my second argument. Someone said that Paul's writings were translations from Aramaic. This is a mistake. Paul wrote in Koine Greek. Jesus probably spoke in Aramaic, and the gospels, w...
by StrawberryJam
Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:48 am
Forum: Welcomes and Introductions
Topic: How did you find Rationalia.com?
Replies: 809
Views: 440393

Re: How did you find Rationalia.com?

Bella Fortuna wrote:Welcome, person with a delicious name! :td:
Thank you beautiful
by StrawberryJam
Sun Feb 28, 2010 5:25 am
Forum: Atheism & Religion
Topic: My Take On Jesus
Replies: 226
Views: 22026

Re: My Take On Jesus

As you know Bruce,

Paulus was not an eyewitness to Jesus according to scriptures.
Your reliance on him, is raising my eyebrow for several reasons.
by StrawberryJam
Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:40 am
Forum: Atheism & Religion
Topic: My Take On Jesus
Replies: 226
Views: 22026

Re: My Take On Jesus

Hello. I’m from the Sam Harris “The Reason Project” forum, and just found out about you. I’m a Christian, practicing lawyer, ordained minister, husband, father, grandfather and Texan. I speak a little Spanish and Italian (lived in Europe about 4 ½ years), and I’ve studied a little Koine Greek. I pl...
by StrawberryJam
Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:20 am
Forum: Welcomes and Introductions
Topic: How did you find Rationalia.com?
Replies: 809
Views: 440393

Re: How did you find Rationalia.com?

I was sent a link to a blog that mentioned this forum. I did not save the email, and can't remember the name of the blog now. I have been trying to find a forum like this.