Come at me, bro

Apparently actual scholars of the New Testament and historians of Christianity consider his thesis old and discredited, and his book little more than pop history entertainment

>>8532761
You would be far better off with Geza Vermes, Bart Ehrman (his earlier less clickbaity stuff), Burton Mack, Elaine Pagels, or Luke Timothy Johnson if you want some faith in your historical-critical analysis.

As a layman having read the stuff above and more, this book is walking an old old road, and I have heard a bit of this >>8532777 as well.

The only reason this sold well was because some bitch on fox news called him a a pig fucking muslim.

>>8532795
Well she was right to be fair.

>>8532807
Hannity pls

>>8532816
He's been the only sane voice in the mainstream media this election cycle, give him some credit

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>>8532820

>>8532821
Fox News seriously isn't anywhere near as bad as liberals claim. Sure, it has some blowhard shills like Bill O'Reilly and lunatics like Glenn Beck, but they're still a million times better than neoliberal propaganda networks like CNN and NBC or whatever

>>8532830
delete your account

>>8532838
I remember that. Trump's response was epic.

>>8532830
Or you could read stuff like reuters and AP feeds and make your own informed decision without editorial interference

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>>8533065
>without editorial interference

>>8533065
>without editorial interference
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA

>>8532777
this
>hurr it's impossible for Jesus to have been the Messiah because I said so, so I'll make something else up entirely out of thin air, but it has more credibility because it's claims aren't extraordinary :^)