Newcomers to the blog have asked about my views on or engagement with a variety of topics, arguments, and individuals. And so I thought a collection of links to my posts on mythicism thus far might be in order.
Why I Find Mythicism Disturbing in a Nutshell
Scholars Assembling Puzzles: Illustrating Differences Between Scholarly Research and Mythicist Blog Conversations
Mythicism and Mainstream Historical Method
Born of a Woman (Merry Mythmas)
Defining Mythicism
Mythicist Misunderstanding
Jesus Probably Existed: The Argument from Mythicism
David Fitzgerald on the Existence of Jesus
Responding to David Fitzgerald
Jesus – Now With Fewer Miracles! Dialogue with David Fitzgerald, Part 2
Richard Carrier on Bayes’ Theorem, Historical Probability, and the Existence of Jesus
Mythicism, History and Rhetoric
Mythtaken Genre: Epistles and Mythicism
Battling Mythicism in the Heavenly Places
Mythicism vs. the Socratic Historians
Mythicism and John the Baptist
Mythicism, Plausibility and Uncertainty
Is There Evidence For Mythicism
Mythicism and Paradigm Shifts
Mythicist Quote of the Day (Neil Godfrey)
More on Mythicism
More Mythicist-Creationist Parallels: Messiahs, Wisdom and Jesus
Mythicism, Intelligent Design, Courts, and Sports
Once More On The Resemblance Between Mythicism And Creationism
Mythicism and Historicism as Theories (and an Altar Call to Take a Leap of Doubt)
What More Could I Have Said About Paul? The New Perspective, Acts, and Mythicism
Mythicist Eisegesis in 1 Corinthians 11
Hobsbawm vs. the Mythicists
There are also several other attempts at humor (some of which try to make a serious point), mentions of books and links to blog posts by others that could also have been included. But the above posts provide my own perspectives on and engagement with the subject.
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