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The Mythic Past: Happy Birthday!

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Saturday, January 07, 2006. Is Jim West's Blog the only one I read on a regular basis? It isn't true, (I do read other blogs and assorted things on the internet, some quite regularly) but one might easily think it is because of all the references I make to his blog! Anyway. According to Jim West, today, January 7. Is Thomas Thompson's birthday. Thomas L. Thompson.

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The Mythic Past: Prove Jesus Christ Exists!

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Wednesday, January 04, 2006. Prove Jesus Christ Exists! Jim West recently blogged on a rather amusing development. In the legal realm. (Or would it be in the historical realm? Or in the theological realm? A Catholic priest has been ordered by an Italian court to prove that Christ exists. A longer news article on this development. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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The Mythic Past: Behind the Muslim Cartoon Protests

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Sunday, February 12, 2006. Behind the Muslim Cartoon Protests. For about a month now, the US media has been following an international story about angry Muslim reactions in many countries to the publishing of some cartoons in Denmark that occurred months ago. There have been comments made by bloggers in the 'biblioblog sphere' too. Why do I think this? 4) The more the Musl...

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The Mythic Past: Brainpoo has been flushed

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Monday, January 02, 2006. Brainpoo has been flushed. Gone Nada. No more. Wiped. And yet. Cleansed, it lives on, resurrected in a new and better form. (And all Brainpoo posts are saved and still available, too.). Was sounded on Jim West's blog that Chris Tilling's blog has a new name and URL:. Http:/ www.christilling.de/blog/ctblog.html. Thanks for the mention,. A 40-someth...

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The Mythic Past: 'criterion of dissimilarity'

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Thursday, December 22, 2005. On his blog, Jim West ( here). Pointed to a email roundtable discussion found on the Slate website - here. The first email in this discussion was by Alan Segal and he raised a point that I have an issue with: this 'criterion of dissimilarity' and its usage here. Well Hmmm. I can't help but disagree with this conclusion. Seems quite a stretch.

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The Mythic Past: Daniel C. Dennett's 'Common-Sense Religion'

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Thursday, January 26, 2006. Daniel C. Dennett's 'Common-Sense Religion'. You can find his article here. It is well worth the read, and has many interesting points and thoughts to ponder over. From The Chronicle of Higher Education. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Phoenician link to the Jews. Daniel C. Dennetts Common-Sense Religion. Prove Jesus Christ Exists!

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The Mythic Past: Interesting paper on Universalism

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Thursday, December 29, 2005. Interesting paper on Universalism. Thanks to Rob Bradshaw, who links. To a very informative paper by Richard Bauckham on the history of Universalism, which is located online here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Interesting paper on Universalism. Gettin Funky with those Statistics? Obedience and a historical reason for why.

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The Mythic Past: Difficult times lately

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Saturday, January 21, 2006. But he entered dialysis treatment the year he turned 85, and although he still drove and was active, being hooked-up to a machine for several hours, three times a week took its toll. And plus: he was old. In the last year he has had a bout with pneumonia, broke his arm(! But, of all things, it is the pulling- up and the easing-down on those stai...

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The Mythic Past: Phoenician link to the Jews

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It is not necessary either to deny the tradition or to baptize it. It is only important not to lie about our past. — Thomas Thompson. Friday, January 27, 2006. Phoenician link to the Jews. By Jim Davila on his award-winning blog PaleoJudaica. Is about a news article regarding an old inscription found on a New Mexico rock, ( article here. While the article has absolutely nothing to do with it directly, one of my pet theories is based on speculations regarding the Phoenicians and the Jews. The indirect.