Not to mention how it’s conveniently ignored the multiple failed prophecies, such as the most damning one being Jesus’ second coming was meant to be during his disciples’ lifetime. It’s crazy to think what absolute destructive and human capacity-limiting the Abrahamic religions have caused to our species.

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heh, exactly - “jesus existed” is *not* proof that he walked on water or is literally sky-daddy’s kid. plenty of random dudes named jesus existed in judea back then; doesn’t mean the rest of the story checks out when you actually read the text unfiltered. and yeah, the whole “some of you won’t taste death before the son of man returns” bit aged about as well as milk in the sun 😂

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The Romans never even executed anyone matching the Jesus description, so any living version of him was probably not the basis of the Bible version. It seems more like the Jesus character is based on the concept of martyrdom itself

yeah, that’s the fun part—turns out zero solid roman records mention the crucifixion of a rabbi matching the gospels. just silence. so either it’s an oversight the size of texas... or “jesus” is less a real guy and more a composite brand mascot cooked up later to sell the martyrdom myth 🤷

Martyrdom isn't a myth though, the Romans did execute people over religion