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Welcome to Enlightenment! Religion – the Tragedy of Mankind – Articles by Kenneth Humphreys
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Jesus Never Existed Time Line – Chronological Index - Articles by Kenneth Humphreys |
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Jesus Never Existed – Index by Country, Region - Articles by Kenneth Humphreys |
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Jesus Never Existed |
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| BOOK |
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Jesus Never Existed: The Book |
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The Tragic Fabrication of a Saviour of the World |
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Jesus Never Existed: The Book - Reviews - Purchase |
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Q and A with Kenneth Humphreys - Interview with Metafysiko, Greece |
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Nailing Jesus – Demolishing the Messiah Myth |
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| BOOK & WEB REVIEWS |
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Bart Ehrman: Did Jesus Exist? Popular scholar recoils from the abyss |
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Judas – the Real Messiah? Daniel Unterbrink, Judas of Nazareth |
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A rescue mission for the "Jesus of history" – The New Apologists |
| /paulkovich |
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No Meek Messiah |
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Jesus Lit Book Reviews- From the magisterial to the lunatic |
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| MAJOR SECTIONS |
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Jesus – the Imaginary Friend (SECTION INDEX) |
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Godman - Gestation of a Superhero (SECTION HEAD) |
| /belief |
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What DID the Early Christians Believe? (SECTION INDEX) |
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The Syncretic Heritage of Christianity – Sources (SECTION INDEX) |
| /chosen-people |
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The Jewish Inheritance – Racism and Intolerance (SECTION INDEX) |
| /fabrication |
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Fabrication of the Jesus Myth – Introduction (SECTION HEAD) |
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Dogma – The endless revision of God's Word (SECTION INDEX) |
| /paul |
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The Apostle Paul. Rabbi Saul – Could it all be a fabrication? - (SECTION INDEX) |
| /darkness |
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Christianization of the Roman world – The Criminal History of the Christian Church (SECTION INDEX) |
| /cruelty |
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The Christianization of Europe (SECTION INDEX) |
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Desert Storm – The challenge of Islam(SECTION INDEX) |
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The Christianizing of Americas (SECTION INDEX) |
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| THE CAST |
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A Surfeit of Jesuses! But No "Jesus of Nazareth" |
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The Mythical Virgin Mary
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Saint Peter – Fabricated Apostolic commander-in-chief |
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The 12 Apostles – Fabricated followers of a fabricated Saviour – Ken Humphreys |
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Fabricating the Jesus Story - ‘Mark’: From Future to Past, from Sky to Earth |
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Matthew - A Gospel for Messianic Jews |
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Luke - A Gospel for Credulous Pagans |
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John - A Gospel to Silence the Gnostics |
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James – Radical Jew Sanitized into Pious Christian Martyr |
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ORIGINS
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Christianity Without Jesus - 1 Gestation of a Superhero |
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Christianity Without Jesus - 2 Profiting from the Prophets |
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Christianity Without Jesus - 3 Myth of a composite hero |
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Christianity Without Jesus - 4 Hero of the People |
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Christianity Without Jesus - 5 The Greatest Man Who Never Lived |
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What DID the Early Christians Believe? 1 Bizarre Prophets of Doom |
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What DID the Early Christians Believe? 2 Nice Gnostics, Christian Mystics of Knowledge |
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What DID the Early Christians Believe? 3 The Second century Apologists |
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What DID the Early Christians Believe? 4 Orthodoxy and the Early Church |
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BACKGROUND
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Preparing the Ground for Christianity – "Pick'n'Mix" of the Ancient World |
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Egypt and the Patriarchs – No "Israelites in Bondage" |
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Temple Mount 1 – from "Threshing Floor" to "Noble Sanctuary" |
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Temple Mount 2– Persians and Greeks bearing gifts to Jerusalem |
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Israelites and the Assyrians – On the Margins of Empire |
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Babylon Nurtures the Jewish Priesthood |
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Greek & Roman – World Culture Confounds the Jews |
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Just Who Were the Jews?? First invent your Jew, then invent your Christ… |
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Yahweh - Brutal God of War |
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King David – The Boy Wonder |
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King Solomon? – The Emperor with No Clothes |
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The Invincible Mithras |
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The Gospel of Mithras |
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The Companions of Mithras |
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Buddhist Influence in Christian Origins |
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| FAKING IT |
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From Apollo to Jesus Christ! – A Picture Essay |
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Genealogy – How the godman was given a bogus pedigree
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Matthew makes Mark's miracles made more immediate, powerful, effortless |
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Genealogy – How the godman was given a bogus pedigree
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The Birthing of a Godman - Elaboration of a myth (Luke) |
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The Birthing of a Godman - Unbelievable in Every Word (Matthew) |
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Nazareth – The Town that Theology Built |
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The 'Galilean Ministry' of Jesus Examined |
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Trials & Errors – The Six trials of Jesus |
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Bar Abbas! Barabbas! – A cameo that adds drama and irony |
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Joseph of Arimathea – the Man who Laid Jesus |
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The many tombs of Jesus – and all empty |
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The Sepulchres of Deceit - Signs and wonders to impress the brethren |
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Waking the Dead? - Signs and wonders to impress the brethren |
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The Via Dolorosa – A Comedy of Errors |
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Brother James and his Box of Tricks |
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Resurrection of the Lord – The Hole in the Christian Doughnut |
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The Emmaus Encounter – Further fiction from the Biblical Book of Fables |
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Turin Shroud - Shrouded in Deceit – Leonardo's Last Laugh |
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Caesarea in the Acts of the Apostles – Christianity's Fabrication Factory |
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Revealing Truth behind The Revelation of St John |
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Lying for God - The Christian Way |
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Siloam – Negating Jewish magic |
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Bethesda miracle? – Jesus steals the magic of Asclepius! |
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Men in frocks – God's curious fashion foibles
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THE ROMAN CONTEXT
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Militant Tendencies - Jewish Resistance to Roman Rule |
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Trajan Conquers the East – "Wars & Rumours of Wars" |
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The Piety and Vengeance of Hadrian |
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Caesarea – City of Hadrian |
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Temples of Herod and Hadrian - "Temples on the Mount" – Part 3 |
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Herod versus Hadrian - "Temples on the Mount" – Part 4 |
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Aelia Capitolina – City of the Evangelists |
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MISSING WITNESSES
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Witness to Jesus? - Philo of Alexandria |
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Witness to Jesus - Seneca and the Stoics |
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Non-Christian Testimony for Jesus? – From the authentic pen of lying Christian scribes !! |
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Did Julius Caesar Exist? – Yes But No evidence of Jesus Christ |
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St Paul the Apostle –Two Different Pauls in Epistles and Acts, plus an Extra, Saul |
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Paul in Cyprus and Galatia? First Mission |
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Galatians – Barbarians, Settlers or Jews? |
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Philippi – First Church in Europe or an origins myth? |
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Corinth – Rome's imperial command post in Greece. But was it Paul's? |
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A Greek Odyssey? – Second and Third Missions |
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St Paul at Ephesus – Derring-do or hocus pocus? |
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Paul in Jerusalem – An Unbelievable Yarn |
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Paul in Caesarea? Trial and Error |
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Paul goes to Rome? – Theology meets Josephus! |
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The Curious Yarn of Paul's "Shipwreck" |
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New Testament letters 1 - Bold, Catholic and Fake epistles! |
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New Testament letters 2 - The bogus "authentic" Pauline epistles |
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Paul – The first theologian? 1 – A Diluted Gnosticism |
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Paul – The first theologian? 2 – Priestly Imperatives |
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Paul and Acts of the Apostles – A Ripping Yarn |
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Witness creation programme - Ignatius of Antioch |
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The Improbable Paul - The making of a Super Apostle |
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Constantine – Pagan Thug Makes Christian Emperor |
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Persecution – Holy Mother Church Invents Heroic Origins - Ken Humphreys |
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Christianity's "civil war" – The Struggle for Power |
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St. George - The Pork Salesman who became England's Patron Saint |
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Relics, demons,miracles – Egyptian Roots of Catholicism |
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The Sacraments of Church Domination |
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Papal Racketeering on an Imperial scale |
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Putting the Dark into the Dark Age |
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Emperors Hadrian and Charlemagne – Dwarf on Giants Bones |
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Miniscule –"The Carolingian Renaissance" |
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The Papal Princes – Christian Lords of Hell on Earth |
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Rabbinic Judaism Inc. – Portable God for the World’s First Multinational Business |
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| CONQUEST |
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Missionaries or Murderers? - The Christianising of Europe – Torture |
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Christianizing of the Heathen – The "Conversion" of the Tribesmen |
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Ireland – Who Saved Civilization? – Ireland Subdued by 'Christ' |
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Battle of Britain - Catholic Vanities Subjugate the Saxons |
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Santiago! New Use for a Dead Jew |
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The Last Pagans in Europe – The Balts |
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| AMERICA |
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New Spain - Old Horrors. The plunder of the empires of the Americas. |
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New England (1600 - 1700) Buccaneers, Bigots, Slavers and Drug Traders |
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Did Jesus Keep Slaves? The Church, the USA and Slavery |
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Birth of a Nation – Indians perish, make way for brotherly love |
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Christianizing of America - The Joy of Sects |
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Shaking Down the Sheep – The Christianizing of America - 1950-2006 |
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The Christianizing of America – Endtime |
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| ISLAM |
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Arabia the Happy – Life Before Islam |
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Saving Civilization? The Caliphs Enjoy the Fruits of Conquest |
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Saving Civilisation? – Muslim Scholarship |
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Seeding the Renaissance –Science and Islam |
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Holy Warriors & Asiatics Extinguish Islamic Science |
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Islam – Final Revelation or Ultimate Heresy? - 1 |
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Islam – Final Revelation or Ultimate Heresy? - 2 |
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THE TERRIBLE COST
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1000 years of Christian Barbarity |
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The World that was Lost – Christianity Wrecks Civilisation |
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The Ruin of Public Health – Religion Damages Your Health |
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Foolish Things –The Ruin of Public Health |
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Theodosius – Murdering the Competition |
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Lost World – Civilization Erased by Piety and Fanaticism – Pax Romana vs Christendom |
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Lost World – Civilization Erased by Piety and Fanaticism - Loss of Technology |
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The Good Book? – Savage Biblical Injustices |
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SIN – Drowning Humanity in Guilt & Fear |
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Those SEXUALLY hung up Christians – 1 Loved-up for Jesus |
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Those SEXUALLY hung up Christians – 2 The triumph of perversity |
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Those SEXUALLY hung up Christians – 3 Pleasure – a distraction from God |
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Those SEXUALLY hung up Christians – 4 Paedophiles for Jesus |
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Death on the Nile – The End of Hypatia & Classic Scholarship in Egypt |
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The World that was Lost by the triumph of Christendom |
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Burning Times – Auto da fe |
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Death of Science – The Natural World Demonised – Religious Terror |
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Into the Darkness– The Triumph of Christian Barbarism |
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CHALLENGING THE MYTH – and CHRISTIAN RESPONSES
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The Ever-Changing "Word of God" - Rife with Contradictions and Inconsistencies |
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Christian Apologetics – Fundamentally Flawed |
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The End is Nigh – for Jesus, that is |
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The Naive Christian – Christians – please read before sending your emails. |
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From Blind-Faith to Reason - a street preacher regains his senses |
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Jesus Christ – The Neighbour from Hell - Jesus isn't nice at all! |
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The Good Christian? – All in the Mind |
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Christian and Non-Christian Commentary on JesusNeverExisted.com - 1 |
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Christian and Non-Christian Commentary on JesusNeverExisted.com - 2 |
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Christian and Non-Christian Commentary on JesusNeverExisted.com - 3 |
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The New Apologists: Why? – Article by guest writer "Roo Bookaroo" |
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