-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/07 15:54, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 09:12:05 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:49:41PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: >>> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 05:23:13 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> On 05/09/07 05:10, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >>>>> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 07:08:42PM +1000, SB wrote: >>>>>> Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> [snip] >>>>>>> You haven't read the Bible lately, have you? >>>>>> Does it get updated on a regular basis ? >>>>>> >>>>> It is feature complete and bug-free. No need for updates. >>>> Except for that part where a circle is defined to be 3x the diameter... >>> I seem to remember that there are also a fair number of contradictions >>> and race conditions between various parts of it. >>> >> Please point one out. > > It always struck me as odd that the gospels could not agree on whether > Josef and Maria had to go Bethlehem for a census or if they had been > living there already.
Which canon Gospel is that in? Both Matthew and Luke say that the couple traveled from Nazareth to Bethlehem. > Also, to my knowledge, the census story is > inconsistent with historical facts. If I remember correctly it was > important that the messiah had been born in Bethlehem and was a > descendent of David if you wanted to have any hope of convincing Jews to > accept him. Looks a bit like people tried to fit the story to that and > forgot to check their versions with each other, or not? I agree with you about the need for "them" to make it look like Jesus was born in Bethlehem. > (I am currently in a hotel with a time-limited internet connection and > it will run out in a few minutes. Therefore I cannot provide the actual > citations right now. I will be back online on Friday, but by then this > thread will probably have gone to hell anyway.) > - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQkM6S9HxQb37XmcRAtjvAKC/wi9CZkUAo2Qcmpxd1WMtEZJQJwCeLpwi Ev8TLu0m/yCST2BzNe5DdFc= =5HHB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]