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A comment on Codex Sinaiticus: the earliest manuscript of the complete New Testament. Parent comment

Re:Codex Sinaiticus: the earliest manuscript of the complete... by cholantesh on Wednesday November 04, 2015 @10:13AM (#10507085)
>1. Primary sources dated as close as 22-25 years and as late as 70 years after the event of Jesus' death and //resurrection.//

The historical method is not equipped to discuss supernatural events, so however trustworthy any of the gospels are, the pivotal event of Christian theology is still an article of faith as far as history is concerned.

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Re:Codex Sinaiticus: the earliest manuscript of the complete... by jorangreef on Wednesday November 04, 2015 @11:53PM (#10511687)
The historical method simply discusses events within the natural universe, regardless of their meaning.
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