1:45 – injest the deity
2:45 – Plato had a divine birth — So Jesus is Plato, too. Luke lifting Plutarch
8:20 – Abraham sacrificing his son is related to the Golden Fleece
12:15 – Theoxeny
or theoxenia is a theme in Greek mythology in which human beings demonstrate their virtue or piety by extending hospitality to a humble stranger (xenos), who turns out to be a disguised deity (theos) with the capacity to bestow rewards.
12:20 – Ovid’s Metamorphosis was written in 8 CE. Elements of that work is in the New Testament. Also explore Fasti by Ovid.
Pick up at 13:20
narratives of propaganda to encourage you to believe these things
Non-Hebrew, Ancient Near Eastern context is a valid way to study the Bible.
End of video watch, 2nd time.
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Yes, you’ve gone too far. There is no April’s Fool here
You don’t know when you’ve beaten a horse to death? You have gone too far.
I’ve gone far in my own investigation. Even though my book will have a second edition.The case of investigation has been won.
The point of all this is whether or not Jewish Apocalypticism would be proven true, let’s say no later than 67 C.E. Answer: it was not.
What did we find out? The messiahs kept being killed–Simon of Perea for example. Why are our messiah’s being killed? Why is this happening to us over and over?
It is happening because Jewish Apocalypticism is a failed and false belief system.
It can transform into Gentile Christianity but apocalyptic prophets are still false prophets and false teachers
Steve Campbell, author of Historical Accuracy, First Edition
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