This is a response to an invitation from bossman103 to debate the existence and significance of similarities between the Jesus story found in the New Testament and older, pre-Christian myths. Sorry for being a little long . . .
Watch bossman103's response:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhyiBbOOoiU
Check out bossman103's channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/bossman103
Sources for the Raglan scores of Jesus I cite:
Thomas J. Sienkewicz:
http://department.monm.edu/classics/Courses/Clas230/MythDocuments/HeroPattern/JesusPattern.htm
Abigail Acland:
http://tam-lin.org/abby/raglan.html
Alan Dundes:
http://www.religioustolerance.org/chr_jcpa4.htm
Bernard Muller:
http://historical-jesus.info/
And for a contrary opinion, see this article from tektonics.org:
http://www.tektonics.org/copycat/raglan.html
Finally, read and see more from me at:
http://www.stevelikestocurse.com
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