Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site oliven.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!decwrl!sun!idi!oliven!rap From: rap@oliven.UUCP (Robert A. Pease) Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Re: Evidence for Christianity Message-ID: <662@oliven.UUCP> Date: Sat, 27-Oct-84 01:10:15 EDT Article-I.D.: oliven.662 Posted: Sat Oct 27 01:10:15 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 22-Oct-84 07:06:38 EDT References: <1700039@iuvax.UUCP> <567@bunker.UUCP> cybvax0.182 <460@ittral.UUCP> Organization: Olivetti ATC, Cupertino, Ca Lines: 18 . > Was there really an American >Revolution or was it really a grand hoax? How about Christopher Columbus - >was there really such a fellow? According to Gary, the written accounts of >these people and events could have been written by "co-conspirators". (Really, >not according to Gary, but according to Gary's reasoning.) Any physical >evidence, using Gary's rationale, could have been planted. >[Dan Pellegrino] I think the point that is being made is that people have independent corroboration of these events, but no "independent" investigation of some of the stories about Jesus has turned up hard evidence. -- Robert A. Pease {hplabs|zehntel|fortune|ios|tolerant|allegra|tymix}!oliveb!oliven!rap