tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post4658880294611821395..comments2023-05-10T08:55:47.701-07:00Comments on Richard Carrier Blogs: On Radio This FridayRichard Carrierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-62735681985320544442009-01-29T19:30:00.000-08:002009-01-29T19:30:00.000-08:00Pikemann Urge said... But aren't [the Mishnah and ...<B>Pikemann Urge said...</B> <I>But aren't [the Mishnah and Talmuds] no earlier than AD200?</I><BR/><BR/>Are you proposing Rabbinical Jews all abandoned Pharisaic principles and adopted Christian principles in their place? ;-)<BR/><BR/>On the fact that the contents of the written Mishnah and Talmuds often reflect 1st century reality, see my discussion of this in <I>The Empty Tomb: Jesus Beyond Richard Carrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-5002983686170580392009-01-12T02:59:00.000-08:002009-01-12T02:59:00.000-08:00Richard wrote: "we know from the Mishnah and Talmu...Richard wrote: "we know from the Mishnah and Talmuds"<BR/><BR/>But aren't they no earlier than AD200?Pikemann Urgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02587558012877707537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-68091291515561399912009-01-09T12:20:00.000-08:002009-01-09T12:20:00.000-08:00Loren said... Jesus Christ as an Orthodox Jew? The...<B>Loren said...</B> <I>Jesus Christ as an Orthodox Jew? The Jesus Christ of the Gospels was rather heretical. Though he claimed to uphold the Law, he softened some of it (adultery, the Sabbath), and he revoked some of it (eye-for-eye-tooth-for-tooth).</I><BR/><BR/>That's Anders' point: the Gospel Jesus is largely a fiction (and in fact all objective scholars accept that now--they only disagree Richard Carrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-88368821048620777782009-01-05T15:11:00.000-08:002009-01-05T15:11:00.000-08:00Jesus Christ as an Orthodox Jew?The Jesus Christ o...Jesus Christ as an Orthodox Jew?<BR/><BR/>The Jesus Christ of the Gospels was rather heretical. Though he claimed to uphold the Law, he softened some of it (adultery, the Sabbath), and he revoked some of it (eye-for-eye-tooth-for-tooth).Lorenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984896453534621864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-43869552506549102172009-01-02T12:16:00.000-08:002009-01-02T12:16:00.000-08:00I would like to quote this excellent paragraphs by...I would like to quote this excellent paragraphs by Paqid Yirmeyahu:<BR/><BR/>"While some archeologists are scholarly, there are also a great number of contra-scholarly academics who, whenever it contradicts their set-in-concrete positions, evade and dismiss irrefutable scientific evidence contributed by impeccable scientists (like Prof. Andrey Feuerverger and Prof. Wolfgang Krumbein), even Anders Branderudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696376904417632753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-18299344448495308622008-12-31T17:54:00.000-08:002008-12-31T17:54:00.000-08:00War_on_Error said... You did a great job despite t...<B>War_on_Error said...</B> <I>You did a great job despite the technical difficulties.</I><BR/><BR/>Yes, these kinds of technical problems are why I don't do call-in shows anymore, and though I was content with how this one went, it was still frustrating enough in process and result to put me off the idea again. I'll be sticking with in-studio unless I have a <I>really</I> compelling reason Richard Carrierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17577206926510030146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-19253288781090384862008-12-20T07:29:00.000-08:002008-12-20T07:29:00.000-08:00I lisened live over internet from norway. It is a ...I lisened live over internet from norway. It is a +9 hour time difference! But it was worth staying up in the middle of the night :) Thanks Richard, you did great.Fernando Aguilarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02477590745095038155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-51125892700197985602008-12-19T21:28:00.000-08:002008-12-19T21:28:00.000-08:00Listened to it. You did a great job despite the t...Listened to it. You did a great job despite the technical difficulties. I don't think you could always hear when Robert was talking and he didn't seem to be able to hear you either. And they asked the same (or too similar at least) question like three times forcing you to repeat yourself, which kind of sucked. But overall, I think we did get a good overview of the historical situation. It Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14479224236264150172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-3603074528429842682008-12-19T15:43:00.000-08:002008-12-19T15:43:00.000-08:00Is it 6 EST ?Is it 6 EST ?AIGBustedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03232781356086767207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36959219.post-43012326154467238552008-12-17T12:38:00.000-08:002008-12-17T12:38:00.000-08:00Richard Carrier, I hope that you will be discussin...Richard Carrier, I hope that you will be discussing pagan antecedents of various Xmas festivities, like Germanic <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yule" REL="nofollow">Yule</A> <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_tree" REL="nofollow">trees</A> and Roman <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturnalia" REL="nofollow">Saturnalia</A>. I myself have done some research on this Lorenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984896453534621864noreply@blogger.com