A little response to "How Did the Apostles Die?"
errancy@infidels.org errancy@infidels.org
Sat, 24 Jul 1999 21:12:39 EDT (00932883159, d9a1b397.24cbbe87@aol.com)
In a message dated 7/24/99 6:08:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time, bdtayl@yahoo.com
writes:
<< Tim
The Gospel of Phillip claims Jesus kissed Mary on the mouth. It is
in an ancient document, therefore it happened.
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Is it a first century document? We can only accept statements from documents
which date within a lifetime of the events they describe and which were
probably written by eyewitnesses or their contemporaries.