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uriel1972

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59. Paul never met the physical Jesus,
Wed Jun 16, 2021, 06:35 AM
Jun 2021

had a 'Blinding Vision' of him, on route to persecute the followers of this apparent Messiah. The followers he met may not have been as receptive as he hoped.

Q-Anoners are NOT Christians then. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2021 #1
It was an anology of the two edhopper Jun 2021 #5
According to you. Voltaire2 Jun 2021 #30
There Is Something To That, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2021 #2
Weren't many of the writings about Jesus done a century after his death? krispos42 Jun 2021 #12
The Gospels edhopper Jun 2021 #13
A Lot Is In Paul's Epistles, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2021 #25
Paul never met the physical Jesus, uriel1972 Jun 2021 #59
True, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2021 #60
All true... uriel1972 Jun 2021 #61
I see No Pressing Reason, Sir, To Doubt The Historicity Of The Man The Magistrate Jun 2021 #62
By the same reasoning.... uriel1972 Jun 2021 #63
Or Comrade Ogilvey, For That Matter, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2021 #64
I disagree with your assumptions... uriel1972 Jun 2021 #65
Paul In His Own Time, Sir, Was An Outlier The Magistrate Jun 2021 #66
I think that analogy makes sense. Croney Jun 2021 #3
True, especially one line Doc Sportello Jun 2021 #4
Yes edhopper Jun 2021 #6
Yes. Mariana Jun 2021 #19
And that many of the events edhopper Jun 2021 #20
Oh look. Another reason to hate religion linked to crazy Qanon. On the religion board. TigressDem Jun 2021 #7
Edhopper didn't bash anyone. Mariana Jun 2021 #9
Thanks edhopper Jun 2021 #14
Yes indeed. Godless masses. Mariana Jun 2021 #18
It's an open religion forum edhopper Jun 2021 #10
Well, if science is your religion, post there instead. TigressDem Jun 2021 #15
Wow edhopper Jun 2021 #21
Wow indeed. This is not how Jesus instructed his followers to behave Mariana Jun 2021 #26
And I did not say anything about modern Christians edhopper Jun 2021 #27
Not only that Mariana Jun 2021 #16
Religion has a long and ugly history Pantagruel Jun 2021 #8
I hear you about horrible things that have been done in the name of religion or "God" TigressDem Jun 2021 #28
Well argued, and currently unanswered by anyone here. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #32
Give them time. TigressDem Jun 2021 #38
Not really the topic of my OP edhopper Jun 2021 #40
I was replying to post #8 TigressDem Jun 2021 #41
I don't. n/t CousinIT Jun 2021 #11
This post is bullshit ! Ya wanna see people come back 3Hotdogs Jun 2021 #17
LOL edhopper Jun 2021 #22
Love your analogy. For years I have been using Superman and Batman comics rurallib Jun 2021 #23
I use Davey Crockett edhopper Jun 2021 #24
Filed under: no shit. Voltaire2 Jun 2021 #29
I believe the phrase is edhopper Jun 2021 #34
The analogy is weak. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #31
Exactly zero to do edhopper Jun 2021 #33
It goes to the larger question about the existence of a deity. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #51
But my post edhopper Jun 2021 #54
And the Gospels reflect a belief in a deity. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #55
And Qanon edhopper Jun 2021 #56
That is an interesting take on it. TigressDem Jun 2021 #36
What exactly is your issue with this OP being posted in the Religion Group? Mariana Jun 2021 #37
You really completely edhopper Jun 2021 #42
OK - Educate me. TigressDem Jun 2021 #44
The unrestrained discussion of religion edhopper Jun 2021 #45
So this is a bash religion group? Hmmm. I did not get that from the stated purpose. TigressDem Jun 2021 #46
Religion may be bashed in this Group. Mariana Jun 2021 #48
Generally religion is bashed here. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #53
Exactly. guillaumeb Jun 2021 #52
Scientific Method and your Question/Hypothesis. TigressDem Jun 2021 #35
Perhaps you are unaware edhopper Jun 2021 #39
I did my homework and provided links. Where are yours? TigressDem Jun 2021 #43
Oh wait! I finally understand. TigressDem Jun 2021 #47
"...doing to you what you say is permitted on this board doesn't feel right... Mariana Jun 2021 #49
And it's not just Q edhopper Jun 2021 #50
Scientology is already better proof of that. (n/t) Iggo Jun 2021 #57
Yes and no edhopper Jun 2021 #58
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