
Originally Posted by
sport_122
Good post.
There is no question that Jesus was a real person. There are tons of other writings aside from the Bible to prove his existence. He is not fictional. The Romans kept great records. Even the biblical story of his crucifixion gives enough evidence to be cross referenced. Pontius Pilate, Herod, Peter, John the Baptist...they all exist in non-religious writings from the romans. The Jews wrote about him and there are other records that indicate his actual existence. That is not even a question. The problems with him all come from the claims he made, but Jesus is just as real as MLK or Abe Lincoln.