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In his article "Your One Best Answer to People Who Say Jesus Never Existed," Tom Gilson writes - "It’s that time of the year again, when magazines, newspapers, websites and cable channels will try to tell us again that Jesus never existed, or He was married to Mary Magdalene, or that He blessed a gay marriage. "Are you ready for the challenge? You can be. I’ve got one answer that will work for a whole bunch of them. It’s quick, it’s easy, and it doesn’t take a whole lot of study at all. Enjoy that while it lasts: Usually I’m big on encouraging everyone to bone up. So here’s the one quick answer for a host of challenges: What's your evidence for that?" The five most common excuses people dredge up for not believing in Jesus as the Christ, the Son of God, are (see the article): "Jesus never existed", "The Story of Jesus Was Borrowed from Mithras, or Horus, or Isis, or Apollonius of Tyana, or…", "Jesus Was Married to Mary Magdalene", "The Emperor Constantine Decided What the Church Should Believe" and "The Church Suppressed the Real Gospels" - but you should just reply - "What's your evidence for that?" Most often, the real reason for not believing is: "I don't want to be bound by Christian morality." Get the whole story: read the full article & get our free weekly newsletter: subscribe below! |