Mr. Carrigan,
I recently came across a well documented and researched book by Lee
Stroble entitled "The Case For Christ". I don't know of any other book
that answers so many objections commonly raised against the historicity
and other aspects of Christ and of the Written Word.
Guy Blanchet
Charles Carrigan a écrit:
> All, This is probably not the most appropriate forum for this
> question, but I can't think of a better place. So here goes...... A
> very good friend of mine has recently rejected his Christian faith.
> He has done this, so he says (and I have no reason to doubt him),
> because after researching the historicity of Christ and the gospels
> and Paul, he can no longer believe that the person of Jesus Christ as
> proclaimed by traditional Christianity was an historical figure.
> Instead, he now believes that Christianity has its roots in pagan and
> mythical cultures, combined with neo-Platonism and Judaism of the
> time. I'm not an apologist, nor am I a scholar of biblical literature
> or history or whatever else that might be appropriate. He has given
> me a laundry list of literature on the subject, which I have neither
> the time nor the energy to pursue. (He has mentioned writings by
> Robert M. Price, Charles Templeton, and many others). So I'm looking
> for someone who has seriously researched these issues and can perhaps
> provide some information for me to pass along. Thanks,C
>
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> Charles W. Carrigan
> Univ. of Michigan - Department of Geological Sciences
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> "The point of having an open mind, like an open mouth,
> is to close it on something solid."
> -G.K. Chesterton
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