tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post111236982713539991..comments2023-10-02T07:50:17.119-07:00Comments on The Sword: Was J Caesar Really J Christ?Michael Turtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post-46707778503524924362011-11-24T13:59:34.044-08:002011-11-24T13:59:34.044-08:00This was a good response enough to show some of th...This was a good response enough to show some of the main reasons to reject Carotta. One of the most obvious flaws in Carotta is word play and ignorance of the interrelationship with Judaism. I will say I agree with the one commenter we should not dismiss John if he adds something not in Mark. It would still be somewhat troubling if much was seen in John that could be attributed to Julius Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post-70132144426880608682008-07-21T17:38:00.000-07:002008-07-21T17:38:00.000-07:00We both agree that Jesus never lived. But badly w...We both agree that Jesus never lived. But badly written mythicist literature only harms the possibility of it ever gaining a hearing. <BR/><BR/>MichaelMichael Turtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17974403961870976346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post-89926242563750729142008-07-08T16:11:00.000-07:002008-07-08T16:11:00.000-07:00This is not a refutation of Carotta's work. There ...This is not a refutation of Carotta's work. There is some sense to the semantics, but in scope and detail, the obvious parallels are not even recognised. The failure of any mention of Jesus of Nazareth for the best part of the first century, neither interests your reviewer nor is explained by him. The incidence of the altars and places of worship of Divus Iulius, and the coincidence of their Seamus Breathnachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17730481474017339589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post-56193827057277745482007-11-28T09:09:00.000-08:002007-11-28T09:09:00.000-08:00i neva eva even read it i just fink that the quest...i neva eva even read it i just fink that the question is goodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10787701.post-1115132528519980022005-05-03T08:02:00.000-07:002005-05-03T08:02:00.000-07:00Well written. Most people don't show this kind of ...Well written. Most people don't show this kind of dedication and accuracy when it comes to Carotta's book. The problem however is the fact that your article is based on a rough outline of Carotta's findings on his web page. Inconsistences are bound to occur in this context. I've read the book and I can assure you that all the problems you wrote about are mentioned, explained and resolved in the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com