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AS285: Dr. Robert Price on Jesus Mythicism, Part 1

Serious Inquiries Only

Thomas Smith

News, Atheism, Skepticism, Democrat, Left, Liberal, Politics, News Commentary, Progressive, Religion

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2016

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Today we are talking to Dr. Robert Price about the historicity of Jesus. Dr. Price is a former Baptist minister and current Professor of Biblical Criticism at the Center for Inquiry Institute. He has written and spoken extensively on this topic. In this episode we talk about Jesus as the Mythic Hero Archetype and combination … Continue reading AS285: Dr. Robert Price on Jesus Mythicism, Part 1

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0:00.0

You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Hello and welcome to atheistically speaking this is episode 285 and I'm your host Thomas Smith.

0:36.0

All right very excited for this week's episodes.

0:40.2

I recorded with Dr. Robert Price a lot of you asked for him actually to represent

0:46.4

the other side of the Jesus mythicist sort of a viewpoint I guess since we had Tim O'Neill to represent the consensus historian view.

0:58.8

Now we've got Robert Price likes to go by Bob, Bob Price, on to talk about the other side.

1:04.8

I'm really excited.

1:05.4

I love doing this on the show.

1:06.6

I love getting both viewpoints.

1:07.7

So I'm giving you guys a warning that I've already given.

1:10.5

I'm very, very bad at history.

1:12.0

It's not my strong suit. I did my best to ask the right questions, but I'm certain if anyone out there is more of a historian.

1:20.0

Now when it comes to physics or something I could do for math or whatever it might be philosophy I can do a little better

1:25.6

try to try to punch a little bit above my weight but when it comes to history I did my best

1:30.8

but I am no expert I tried to ask what questions I could I think I did okay but that'll be up to you to judge but it's really just key to get the views out there and be able to let you as a listener have both sides represented and decide for yourselves.

1:44.8

I may give some commentary afterward or I may wait until after Myth Information 3.

1:50.5

I know I've already told you about it but it's's now you there's no more time left. You got to go.

1:55.2

Google Myth information and you'll find the conference. I'm going to be there this week and so is

2:01.8

Dr. Robert Price who you're about to hear.

2:03.9

He's debating Bart Ermin.

2:06.3

It's going to be amazing.

2:07.7

So that was really cool to get him on the show

2:10.4

the week of that.

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