OT: The tomb of Jesus

[keith_w]

William Robb wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom C"
> Subject: Re: OT: The tomb of Jesus
> 
> 
> 
>>> Anyway, the tomb of Jesus is just onother a leap of faith, no more, or 
>>> less credible any any other religious belief.

>> Less credible actually.  There's eye-witness accounts in the Bible (not 
>> just
>> Jesus), real places, names, chronology that has proven to be accurate by
>> archaeological discovery.  The fact that really the entire world bases 
>> their
>> calendar on the birth of this one man has some power behind it (yes I know
>> there are other calendars, but to work in the modern world one must
>> convert).

> Pardon? If the guy lived, odds are he was buried somewhere. 

Yeah, but...how would anyone know?
Look for a disc-shaped cave door?

> I don't put much 
> stock in Cameron and his crew finding Jesus' tomb, but if he believes it, he 
> is as credible as basing an entire faith on a guy who's claim to fame is 
> talking to a burning bush in the middle of a desert.
> 
> William Robb 

<smile>

I'm glad you didn't say his sole claim to fame... besides which, I 
suspect that's hearsay anyhow.

keith whaley