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Newest Article: Jesus from Outer Space?

Written by Richard Carrier

Whether there was a historical Jesus or not, the earliest Christians believed he was an extraterrestrial who descended from outer space and then reascended into the stars to communicate with them from beyond the grave. Once we accept this, the proposal that Jesus never even existed becomes more… Read More

 

 

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