bobandcaroleUTB wrote:
> bobandcarole wrote:
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> > Ed Conrad
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> > Jesus Christ wasn't even his name. Actually, it was
> > Jmmanuel (pronounced Immanuel).
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> > And he NEVER once claimed to be the Son of God.
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> > He informed his trusted apostles that his father was an
> > extraterrestrial, concerned about the future of mankind.
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> > And he didn't die on the cross.
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> > In fact, he lived to be about 90 years old.
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> > The gospels of Matthew -- especially -- but also Mark,
> > Luke and John were doctored and heavily edited to conceal
> > the truth, to make him a God which he insisted he wasn't.
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> > These distortions -- there are many other things as well --
> > were well done because their writings were accepted as
> > gospel for many centuries. But, finally, truth has caught up
> > to them..
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> > But what they wrote, and didn't write -- twisting the facts, or
> > having the church hierarchy doing it -- amounts to nothing
> > more than deceit, deception, collusion and conspiracy.
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> > I honestly think Matthew, Mark, Luke and John were innocent
> > victims and the alterations were ordered by the bigwigs of
> > the early church, promoting their own agenda.
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> > In any event, instead of reading your prayer books on Easter
> > Sunday, do yourself a favor and spend some time reading
> > what's on Jim Deardorff's web page:
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> > Savant
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> > Well, you are half right. Jesus never did claim to be the son of God,
> > that was others calling him that after his death on the cross, which is
> >
> > a historical fact, though the TIMING of the Crucifixion is a topic for
> > debate.
> >
> > We have no idea whether a regular person, connected by some fluke of
> > chance with the powers of the Universe and the ability to control those
> >
> > powers, would be able to do the SAME things that Jesus supposedly did.
> >
> > There is even debate on whether Jesus DID some of the miraculous things
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> > that he was rumored to have done (walking on water, raising the dead),
> > because there are other scientific explanations for those actions.
> >
> > For the walking on water, one scientist said that he could have been
> > walking on a sheet of ice in a dense fog. Plausible, considering that
> > one biblical account tells of Jesus "coming out of the mist, walking on
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> > the water".
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> > For the raising the dead, it could have been that the person who was
> > supposedly 'dead', that little girl, had been in a DEEP sleep or coma,
> > and Jesus just happened to come along and gave her a jump start to her
> > failing body with his powers, helping her body to overcome the disease
> > that was ravaging it. Plausible, though I will admit there is no way to
> >
> > prove it right or not, until we have the ability to travel through
> > time.
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