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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:07 PM Original message |
Meet Bart Ehrman: A One-Man God Fraud Squad |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now don't get me wrong I am against religious fundamentalism |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Much of Ehrman's work seems rather interesting to me, though what I take, from my reading of him, |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. For me the problem is that it is read as a creed. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'm fascinated. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Israel was made up of 12 tribes. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 06:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Not exactly, but I don't even know where to begin. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No it is just from reading the Bible. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. That's going to be a different perspective from someone who has studied... |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It depends on the attitude you take toward it. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The Dead Sea scrolls cast light on a Jewish sect around the beginning of the Christian |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. My point about the Dead Sea scrolls is that it shows that the OT |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 06:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Except there are some transcription errors in the Dead Sea scrolls. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. No I have not read his work that I know of |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You remind me of the people who protested Harry Potter as evil... |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Does that mean I have to read Glen Becks books before I can say |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Well it seems rather bizarre to discuss an academic with someone who.... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I've been reading his books for a long time. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But how is that any different than guessing and speculating? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He's an academic and an historian. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. . |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Can't say because I have never read it. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Well, of course, it is in some sense guessing and speculation, but there's |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I guess what I object to is the certainty they project |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-06-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If you mean that good theology does not really depend heavily on historical scholarship, |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Relevant to this discussion |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. That reminds me...need to check if the library has his new book yet. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Where were you last week? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. In a similar vein, and highly recommended: |
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