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To: Joy in the Journey
The case may hinge on the authenticity of this.
4 posted on 01/07/2006 7:57:26 AM PST by sono (Every purple finger is a bullet in the chest of terrorism.)
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There are plenty of other references to Jesus' existence other than Josephus. I have read many different takes on the references by Josephus, and there has seemed to be a consensus that Josephus did indeed mention him, but that the parenthetical remark "if indeed we can call him a man" may have been inserted since it does no seem consistent with Josephus' other writings.


18 posted on 01/07/2006 8:19:23 AM PST by Tennessean4Bush (An optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds, a pessimist fears this is true.)
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