A Fallacious Tear-Jerking Scenario
yoel core@rof.net
Fri, 29 Aug 1997 14:16:25 -0600 (00872907385, v01540b06b02cde15d752@[209.38.34.210])
TILL
>Even the suffering angle is fallacious. If Jesus was himself God, then he
>too was omniscient and omnipotent, so he had nothing to fear during his
>trial and crucifixion, because he knew that he wasn't really going to die.
>If he had all power, then he could have anesthetized himself so that he
>wouldn't feel anything, so if he suffered any pain, it was his own fault.
>Furthermore, how could a preacher know that "pain" would be the same to a
>god, whose ways are always higher than man's ways?
yoel-
In other words, Jesus entered an S&M contest on a Friday and won the prize
for his sufferings on Sunday.