Unholy Grail Essay:
Accuracy of the Bible and the Reliability of Christian History
Richard B. Sorensen
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Outline of this Essay:
- Claim: The Bible evolved through countless translations...
- Claim: The Gospel writers disagree on the ordering of some of the events...
- Claim: The Council of Nicea in AD 325 voted to make Jesus divine...
- Claim: The emperor Constantine is the one who forced the church to adopt the Bible...
- Claim: The Gnostic documents such as those discovered at Nag Hammadi were wrongly suppressed...
- Claim: Constantine and his successors converted the world from matriarchal paganism to patriarchal Christianity...
- Claim: Leaders of the patriarchal male church were so threatened by the power of women that they considered women to be an enemy...
- Claim: The Gnostic writings indicate that Mary Magdalene was married to Jesus...
- Claim: The Gnostic writings indicate that Jesus gave Mary Magdalene authority over the church...
- Claim: Jesus supported female power and wanted women to be leaders in the same way and in the sense as men are...
- Claim: Jesus must have been married because it is inconceivable that he could have been a Rabbi...
- Claim: The royal bloodline of Jesus Christ has been chronicled in great detail...
- Claim: The Priory of Sion was founded in 1099 by Godfrey of Bouillon...
- Claim: During 300 years of witch hunts the church burned at the stake an astounding five million women...
- Claim: The Shroud of Turin was painted by Leonardo DaVinci...
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