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“The New Testament, they tell us, is founded upon the prophecies of the Old; if so, it must follow the fate of its foundation.”

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Book:Apology for the Bible: In a Series of Letters Addressed to Thomas Paine, Author of The Age of Reason

Source: Apology for the Bible: In a Series of Letters Addressed to Thomas Paine, Author of The Age of Reason

“I suspect that, though Craig indulges in a bit of wishful thinking, playing taps for various critical approaches still quite far from death's door, he may well be correct that New Testament scholarship is more conservative than it once was. This has more than he admits to do with which denominations can afford to train the most students, hire more faculty, and send more members to the SBL.”

“Many New Testament scholars have observed that the conception of the resurrection body implied in 1 Corinthians 15 clashes so violently with that presupposed in the gospels that the latter must be dismissed as secondary embellishments, especially as 1 Corinthians predates the gospels.”

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Author:Robert M. Price

“Contemporary Christianity, diverse and complex as we find it, actually may show more unanimity than the Christian churches of the first and second centuries. For nearly all Christians since that time, Catholics, Protestants, or Orthodox, have shared three basic premises. First, they accept the canon of the New Testament; second, they confess the apostolic creed; and third, they affirm specific forms of church institution. But every one of these - the canon of Scripture, the creed, and the institutional structure - emerged in its present form only toward the end of the second century.”

“One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.”

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Book:Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion, & Morality

Source: Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion, & Morality

“All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.”

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Book:The Theological Works of Thomas Paine: The Most Complete Edition Ever Published

Source: The Theological Works of Thomas Paine: The Most Complete Edition Ever Published