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Off topic to Amos and Jeffrey: Just a heads up - Bart Ehrman's book Did Jesus Exist? is now out. He has published a taster on HuffPo. His opening salvo concludes with this assertion: "Whether we like it or not, Jesus certainly existed."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bart-d-ehrman/did-jesus-exist_b_1349544.html
Richard Carrier has responded to this article by saying "This is either the worst writing he has ever done, or there are far more serious flaws in his book than I imagined".
http://freethoughtblogs.com/carrier/archives/667/
Isn't that the most perfect build-up to a great debate? This is such an interesting and important subject that it really should have its own thread here.
I'm interested to read about what you two have to say in this matter.
Permalink Sat, 24 Mar 2012 22:48:02 UTC | #930267