BlogHide Resteemshistoricus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoWhy Easter Is A Celebration Of A MythEaster is the biggest event in the Christian calendar. It is the time when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his confirmation as the son of God. It shows them that by…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoChritianity Originated From Pagan & Jewish Mystery ReligionsChristianity Has Its Origins In Pagan & Jewish Mystery Religions.It is beyond doubt that the earliest known form of Christianity was a Judeo-Hellenistic mystery religion.What do I mean by a mystery…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoPaul's Epistles - The Writings Of A Schizotype?Were the writings and gospel of Paul, one of the founders of Christianity, based on nothing more than hallucinations? Did he have a schizotypical personality and believed he was in direct contact…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Minimal Hypotheses of Jesus Historicity And Jesus MythI mentioned in my previous post that Richard Carrier uses a probability approach - Specifically Baye’s Theorem - to determine the historicity of Jesus. Carrier has been criticised for the use of…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Jesus Myth - Why Many Biblical Scholars Cannot Be Objective.A few days ago I did an introduction post to my series on why I believe that the figure of Jesus Christ beloved by Christians today is based on a myth (see the link at the end of this post if you…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoJesus Christ – History or Myth? Why I Believe He Didn’t ExistI am an atheist and so obviously argue from the position of a non-belief in a god or gods. Doing this requires me to have some knowledge of the points I am arguing and it was while doing some…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Gospel According To John – Over The Top PropagandaJohn was the last of the four canonical gospels to be written. A growing consensus among specialists is that this gospel was written as a response to Luke and that it has been altered repeatedly by…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Gospel According To Luke – A Fabricated Tale To Heal Sectarian Divides?Luke was written around 110 – 120 AD (maybe even as late as 130 AD) and its author is anonymous [1].Like Matthew, the Gospel according to Luke uses Mark as its base. In fact, the author of Luke has…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Gospel According To Matthew - Mostly A Tune-up Of MarkThe Gospel according to Matthew, written between 80 – 110 AD, is nothing more than a reworking and tune-up of Mark. See my post on Mark here . Out of the 661 verses in Marks Gospel, Matthew…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Gospel According To Mark – Clever Myth-MakingIn my previous post (see below in 'My Previous Posts') I explained a few of the reasons why the canonical Gospels are anonymous works and are not, in any shape or form, historical documents or a…historicus (31)in christianity • 7 years agoThe Gospels Are Eye-Witness Accounts, Right? - Err No, I'm Afraid NotThis is the first in a series of posts dealing with the four canonical Gospels. After this short introduction, I will be doing a separate post on each of the Gospels. I hope that readers will…historicus (31)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoA Challenge To All Religious Believers. Can You Defend Your Religion?Hello to all fellow Steemians. I'm excited to be here. I intend to use my time here to raise controversial points and hopefully spark off some spirited discussions.I wish to use the Steemit…
