Why the Gospels are Fiction - Richard Carrier

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American historian, atheist, author, public speaker and blogger Richard Carrier gives a talk in Toronto, ON on the historicity of Jesus and corresponding Christian Gospels. You can find a copy of Dr

Carrier's book 'On the Historicity of Jesus' here: https://www.amazon.ca/Historicity-Jesus-Might-Reason-Doubt/dp/1909697494

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Who is Richard Carrier? Richard Carrier (born 1969) is an American historian, atheist activist, author, public speaker and blogger. Carrier has a doctorate in ancient history from Columbia University where his thesis was on the history of science in antiquity.

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