The Real Jesus of History
by Joel Stephen Williams
Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords? Or is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of the original Jesus? Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation or is he real?
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http://dougwadedesign.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/the-real-jesus-of-history/
The picture above appears to be taken from the famous Shroud of Turin. The shroud, itself, has been shown to be a hoax by radiocarbon dating - originating from the middle ages, not the time of Jesus Christ. This is no reflection on the Christian faith - just some unscrupulous followers of Christianity (as is the case in all religions).
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The Real Jesus of History by Joel Stephen Williams Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords? Or is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of the original Jesus? Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation or is he real? Read more : http://dougwadedesign.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/the-real-jesus-of-history/
The picture above appears to be taken from the famous Shroud of Turin. The shroud, itself, has been shown to be a hoax by radiocarbon dating - originating from the middle ages, not the time of Jesus Christ. This is no reflection on the Christian faith - just some unscrupulous followers of Christianity (as is the case in all religions).
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