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History's effect on Religion
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320Actually, I suspect the reason Gospel of Thomas was not included is NOT due to cSun Tzu-8/11/2005
319I doubt very much that any serious student of early christianity would accuse HeAlastair McIntosh-8/11/2005
318Peter's Bones and Rome's Truth...amen hissheep.org Bart Brewer, an ex-C2MAR$-8/11/2005
317"The Buddha's body was cremated and the relics were placed in monumentsGreg or e-8/11/2005
316<i> The risen Buddha is dead and gone and his bones were fought over and 2MAR$-8/11/2005
315>> Buddha is dead and gone and his bones were fought over and divided up bSun Tzu-8/11/2005
314I mean these "literalists"...well they doth "protesteth too much&2MAR$-8/11/2005
313Buddha is dead and gone and his bones were fought over and divided up by his disGreg or e-8/11/2005
312I've always thought it one of the more outstanding inconsistencies of the &q2MAR$-8/11/2005
311Ah, the wishful thinking school of pseudo christian scholarship. Not a shred of Greg or e-8/11/2005
310Here is a source that believes the Gospel of Thomas is not a second century forgAlastair McIntosh-8/11/2005
309I really am not trying to be difficult or just playing games but when broad sweeGreg or e-8/11/2005
308Now you are playing word games and being insincere. Your statement <i>&quSun Tzu-8/11/2005
307Did you know that 340 A.D. was the fourth Century? "In other words, just bGreg or e-8/11/2005
306>> I notice that you do not dispute your obvious distaste for ChristianitySun Tzu-8/10/2005
305There is nothing in that article to suggest Gospel of Thomas is a forgery. BothSun Tzu-8/10/2005
304ex, I just posted a link to demonstrate that the scale of persecutions of ChristAlastair McIntosh-8/10/2005
303I think that you raise a great point. Why shouldn't we worship the sun or tKeith Feral-8/9/2005
302In cities throughout the empire you would find always separate bathing pools dis2MAR$-8/9/2005
301<i>guess the Sun and the Earth would be a great topic for a Vedic religiou2MAR$-8/9/2005
300Biblical Pool of Siloam uncovered in Jerusalem Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Thomredfish-8/9/2005
299"My distaste is more for the literalist churches than for christianity.&quoGreg or e-8/9/2005
298<i>But the Christians, in the morbid need for the reward of martyrdom, morexdaytrader76-8/9/2005
297Re: <i>I notice that you do not dispute your obvious distaste for ChristiaAlastair McIntosh-8/9/2005
296Perhaps it would be instructive to read what follows your cut and paste: Let uAlastair McIntosh-8/9/2005
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