Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
I read Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules For Life. It is written as a self-help book, and it is fine within those limits. But some of his religious interpretation are a stretch. One is this statement for Rule 7: “the god Horus⏤often regarded as a precursor of Christ.” (p, 181) Often regarded? I was eager to … Read More “Jordan Peterson and the Jesus Myth” »
The Myth Master, who in this video proved that Jesus never existed, is back. Now the Myth Master demonstrates beyond a shadow of a doubt that the story of Jesus was borrowed from the pagans. If you are interested in this topic, please visit my Jesus Myth page for a heap of responses to this … Read More “Jesus from the Pagans” »
Among those who promote the Jesus Myth, one of the favourite pagan gods is that of Horus. It is claimed that much of what we read in the Gospels about Jesus is found in the story of Horus, including the virgin birth. Is this true? Let us begin by looking at how the virgin birth in … Read More “Was Horus Born of a Virgin?” »
One of my main areas of interest is the Jesus Myth, which argues that there was no Jesus and the Gospels are just versions of pagan myths. I came across this video, called Horus Ruins Christmas, that I just had to share. Not only is it filled with truth, it is extremely funny. This is … Read More “Horus Ruins Christmas” »
This is an article that I wrote for the first issue of Hope’s Reason: A Journal of Apologetics. It is a response to Zeitgeist, one of the examples of the Jesus myth theory. Despite how bad this movie is, people are still being disturbed by it. Hopefully this article will help expose the lies and … Read More “Exposing the Spirit of the Age: A Response to the Zeitgeist Movie” »
How much of the Gospel accounts about Jesus are historical? What actually happened in Jesus’ life and what was the invention of the Gospel writers? E.P. Sanders says in his book The Historical Figure of Jesus, “The clearest cases of invention are in the birth narratives.” (p. 85) Sanders then goes on to describe a number … Read More “Virgin Birth” »
