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PostSubject: Re: What Bible?   Sat Aug 11, 2007 8:44 am

GlassPrison wrote:
Actually no, I read Lost Christianities. He never makes any outright claims against any Christian beliefs but instead focuses on the plurality of beliefs that were supressed by the proto-orthodox that came to dominate.


Ahh, got it. My memory failed me once again.

Well, if you ever do read his book "Misquoting Jesus," which is on this issue of the text of the New Testament, he spends the 15 pages of the introduction giving the story of his de-conversion and it is directly tied to this issue of biblical inspiration.


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I do agree with the reasons he gives as to why *that* particular form of Christian doctrine had the edge over others logistically, so to speak. There is some other interesting stuff here that I may bring up later about the differences between Peter and Paul, stuff like that...


OK, cool.
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