Japan is less than one percent Christian, yet Christmas is a major holiday there - because of the opportunities for…
On The Gift of Christmas (2023)
"all four of these books need to be read in conjunction with each of the others" You've discussed this in…
On How Did Early Christians Make Unorthodox Texts Seem Orthodox?
I agree that Luke's narrative of birth regarding the manger and the traveling for the census is potentially made up.…
On What Can We Know about Jesus’ Birth?
Beautiful ! I’m moved by your way of presenting and sharing your thoughts. In such a sincere and objective manner.…
On The Gift of Christmas (2023)
Hi Bart: Do you know at what point in history people stopped thinking of Eros in terms of a God…
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I have an off topic question concerning Christmas and Bethlehem altogether fitting for Christmas Eve. It is my understanding that…
On The Myth That Nazareth Was a Myth
Honestly it seems probable that Pontius Pilate would actually do this even for someone who claimed to be king of…
On Burials for the Crucified. Most-commented Blog Post: #9
Wouldn't it have been somebody's birthday or coronation? From what I'm reading the Gospel of Luke has Herod Antipas in…
On Burials for the Crucified. Most-commented Blog Post: #9
Thank you! May you, and all who read this, have a meaningful Christmas and a joyful New Year.
On The Gift of Christmas (2023)
Merry Christmas Bart! 🙂
On The Gift of Christmas (2023)