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Was Jesus a historical person, a Pharisee, a composite of dying Gods, a mushroom? Explore a variety of theories about the identity of Jesus and the development of early Chriostianity.
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The Myth of the Resurrection
Joseph McCabe on the origins of the Christ myth.
Gospel of Judas Study Guide
Links to texts of the Gospel of Judas, plus articles, essays, related gospels and writings.
Letter of Clement of Alexandria on Secret Mark
A resurfaced letter of Clement fills in one of the missing passages in the Gospel of Mark.
Did Jesus Live 100 B.C.?
E-Book disputes the traditional dating of the life of the man known as Jesus.
The Historical Jesus and the Mythical Christ
E-Book: Christian History as re-engineered Egyptian Mythology.
The Mysterious Dying God
What does Christianity have in common with ancient Pagan religions? Much more than you might think.
Forgery In Christianity
Joseph Wheless on Christian forgeries.
The Pagan History of Jesus Christ
Untold parts of early Christian Mythology.
Books that will change the way you look at Christianity
Books that will change the way you look at Christianity
The Tomb of Jesus
Explores the claim that Jesus is buried in a tomb in Kashmir.
The Birth of Christendom--a different Son of God
Wnhat made early Christianity different from its pagan competitors.
The Reaction to the Bible in Paganism
The Pagan philosophers and their not-so-appreciative reception of Christian scriptures.
The Problem of Paul
Excerpts from "The Mythmaker: Paul and The Invention of Christianity"
Jesus and the Jewish Resistance
The reality of politics in first century Palestine.
Jesus: Pagan God or Jewish Messiah?
Explores contradictions in the Jesus story.
Early Christian View of the Savior
Explores early beliefs about the nature of the savior, quotes hearly istorians.
The Jesus Heist
The Pagan origins of Christian symbols and ideas.
The secret Gospel of Mark
Read the controversial 'Gospel' that had the early church hopping!
Amanita muscaria and cannabis sativa - keys to Christianity?
Was Jesus a symbol for the Amanita mushroom? Some thought provoking questions and an exploration of the biblical uses of entheogens.
Jesus Christ Never Existed
E-book denies the existence of Christ.
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