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On Jul 4, 6:08 am, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
> On Jul 3, 12:42 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
>
> > rbwinn wrote:
> > > On Jul 3, 9:22 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> > >> rbwinn wrote:
> > >>> On Jul 3, 9:00�am, The Loan Arranger <no...@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
> > >>>> rbwinn wrote:
> > >>>> (HUGE amount of unnecessary quoting snipped)
> > >>>>> The Gnostiocs wrote a bunch of garbage about their theory that Jesus
> > >>>>> Christ did not suffer or die on the cross because he was a God. �They
> > >>>>> were trying to combine Christianity with Greek mythology.
> > >>>> The Catholic Church, on the other hand, tried to merge it with as many
> > >>>> different contemporary religions as possible, in order to make
> > >>>> Christianity an easier pill to swallow for "pagan" worshippers. At least
> > >>>> the Gnostics had the style to call on classical influences!
> > >>>> TLA
> > >>> That is correct about the Catholic Church.  Fortunately, they were
> > >>> able to keep the Bible pretty much intact.
> > >> Of course. They *wrote* it and edited out what they didn't want in it.
>
> > >> Why change a winning formula?
>
> > >>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > The Catholics did not write the Bible.  The entire Old Testament was
> > > written by the Jews.  The New Testament was written by apostles and
> > > disciples of Jesus Christ.
>
> > It was not. Only one gospel in the NT to my not too certain knowledge
> > was written by a disciple or apostle.
>
> > Paul was most certainly neither.
>
> > > Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
>
> Well, the fact of the matter is that Jesus Christ is the one who
> decides who the apostles will be.  Matthew and John were apostles.
> Peter, James,  and Paul were apostles.  Luke and Mark were disciples.
> Now the fact that modern atheists may attempt to demote or
> excommunicate writers of the New Testament does not change their
> standing in the church.  Modern atheists are the ones who have no
> standing in the church.
> Robert B. Winn

What "fact" you are talking about?
If your Jesus has the capability to decide who the apostles were, he
wouldn't be dead, would he?
Pls take your tranquilizer before you reply.