I don't have lemonade. If I did I suppose I would meet you half way and have a shandy!Harry Baird wrote: ↑Sun Nov 27, 2022 8:48 amTo be clear, the hat tip was solely with respect to the play on words of "buy"ing into a load of "bull", given your noting that "Bible" sounds phonetically like "buy bull".attofishpi wrote: ↑Sun Nov 27, 2022 8:41 amEr, I wouldn't tip your hat at me with what you have stated for certainly you have sussed me innacurately.Harry Baird wrote: ↑Sun Nov 27, 2022 7:00 am If we allow that - as is obvious - Biblical Christianity is absurd, but that it must have had its seeds in something that is/was very real and not at all absurd - the historical personage of Jesus Christ - then who exactly is he, what did he do, what are the possibilities of relationship with him (assuming his immortality), how are they realistically entered into, and how can they be of help to the average person who doesn't want to buy into a load of bull (with hat tip to atto)?
I have no expectation that you do nor would agree with anything else I wrote.
You are relieved. Feel free to stand down and have a refreshing glass of lemonade.
..actually I may have jumped the gun slightly there with a re-read. I guess it depends what you mean by 'Biblical Christianity' - if it entails the bull of the OT, then I stand by my non wanting a hat tip..!