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History teacher using theology in class.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jerry Mar 31, 2011. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I am going to college and my former priest history of western civilazation teacher is going to present this powerpoint in class. He tries to prove the resurrection by using the lord liar or lunatic…Continue
History teacher teaching the bible as accurate and true? Please take a look
Started this discussion. Last reply by FreeThinker Jan 25, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
So at my commmunity college here in Wichita, Kansas I instantly took notice that my history teacher was religious, even though he tried to mask that fact. As i have only had his class one day so far…Continue
My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Grace Fitzpatrick Jan 24, 2011. 5 Replies 0 Likes
So at my commmunity college here in Wichita, Kansas I instantly took notice that my history teacher was religious, even though he tried to mask that fact. As i have only had his class one day so far…Continue
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FreeThinker replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
"I would point out that there is a fourth possibility that C.S. Lewis failed to consider. Lore. Perhaps there was a person named Jesus and the events of his life got severely exaggerated. This happened with many other historical…"
Kendall Lutz Crocombe replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
"This is very good. I need to do my research over what evidence there is for a historical jesus outside the bible. So far Im finding none."
Dogly replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
"Be careful. There is no equality of power in the student/teacher relationship. Your Mr. Butler may be an honorable man, who would not grade you according to your beliefs, or he may be a typical religious bully. We atheists…"
Jennifer Nicole replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
"I'd start by arguing about what evidence outside of Biblical texts that Jesus even existed. If someone caused as much trouble as he's claimed to for the Romans, you know they'd write about him."
Scott replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
"This is also helpful.
http://wiki.ironchariots.org/index.php?title=Liar%2C_Lunatic_or_Lord"
Dustin Martin replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher using theology in class.
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History teacher using theology in class.
I am going to college and my former priest history of western civilazation teacher is going to present this powerpoint in class. He tries to prove the resurrection by using the lord liar or lunatic argument. Please help me decide how I should respond to this. There are big class discussions and everyone is a bible beater. Any help would be appreciated. The file is attached
FreeThinker replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher teaching the bible as accurate and true? Please take a look
"If you have time, write a research paper explaining why these claims he is asserting are false and cite scholarly works.
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Grace Fitzpatrick replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
"Before you decide to stay in the class or drop it, evaluate your educational and personal goals. If your goal is to take this class to forefill a core requirement for world history at a four year state university, I would seriously reconsider…"
Grace Fitzpatrick replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
"I have not heard of the Bible used as a valid historical text outside a religious studies class. Besides, the rules of history demand that a historical "fact" must have at least two separate sources. What is this person's…"
Kendall Lutz Crocombe replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
"thanks for the reply, I totally agree with you"
Kendall Lutz Crocombe replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher teaching the bible as accurate and true? Please take a look
"Im not sure what te laws are about evolution here in kansas and all. Im actually going to butler andover, its a community college.
Oh and on my schools website I just found out he went to the seminary for a while. That explains alot. It…"
Richard Healy replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
""Even though the first eleven chapters are problematic to modern readers, it nevertheless is a giant leap forward in regards of explaining the origins of the universe as opposed to the creation myths of the Ancient Near East "
So what?…"
Sam Jones replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion History teacher teaching the bible as accurate and true? Please take a look
"I grew up a bit in Wichita, Kansas and still have brothers going to school there so correct me if im wrong but isn't it illegal or banned by the school board to teach evolution in the public school system in KS? If so this…"
Grace Fitzpatrick replied to Kendall Lutz Crocombe's discussion My college history teacher is teaching the old testament as historiclly accurate?
"This sounds more like a religious studies class than a history class. Is his degree in history or religious studies? I have a masters in history and I have taken many classes that involve religion, but usually it is something like the…"
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- At 11:20am on June 11, 2010,
Dr. Terence Meaden said… - Hello Kendall, and welcome to this friendly meeting place where freethinking atheists recognise that gods are fictional and religion is a great fraud used to control vulnerable superstitious people;
and how tragic and inexcusable it is that women and minorities have been oppressed these last two thousand years and even longer.
Terry Meaden
founder of the busy group "ORIGINS: Universe, Life, Earth, Humans, Religion, Evolution, Darwin..." with its 275 discussion topics. We invite you to join us.
http://www.atheistnexus.org/group/originsuniverselifehumankindanddarwin
- At 6:51pm on June 10, 2010,
Atheist Princess said… - Welcome to the Nexus ( :
- At 5:48am on June 10, 2010,
Donna Darko said… - Hi, Kendall, welcome to the Atheist Nexus.
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