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Of Course Jesus Really Existed! Part 2

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The “Legendary Jesus” hypothesis, which argues that Jesus of Nazareth never existed, faces several powerful objections. First, it cannot explain away the evidence from non-Christian sources. Second, it cannot explain why Christianity’s Roman and Jewish opponents never finished off the Christian faith by demonstrating that Jesus did not appear in the official records and pointing out that there was no memory of Jesus in the relevant locales.

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Of Course Jesus Really Existed! Have a Bit of Sense!

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If we needed proof that New Atheism has become a viscerally anti-intellectual movement, we need do little more than consider Jerry Coyne’s recent foray into ancient history. Although he is agnostic about the existence of Jesus, in two recent posts he is comes down on the “mythicist” side of the debate.

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