The Origins of the Christ (Another Very Historically Blind Xmas!)

Historical Blindness by Nathaniel Lloyd

Dec 23, 202549:57Society & Culture

In my annual holiday special for 2025, I examine discrepancies in the gospels relating to Jesus's lineage and parentage, as well as the gospel authors' use of common biblical tropes, their incorporation of prophecy and p...

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