Quote Originally Posted by GiGi View Post
I've been participating on religious discussion boards for a while and I don't recall anyone ever saying that Christianity evolved from a vacuum.
Is it possible that you and I run in different crowds?

Quote Originally Posted by GiGi View Post
I think anyone familiar with Christianity knows that Jesus was, purportedly, Jewish.
Really. In the crowds I deal with there are people that deny Jesus ever existed.

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I think many have noticed the simularities between Christianity and other, more ancient religions.
Sadly, I have spoken with many people that seem to believe that just because there are similarities, that Christianity ripped these off those religions.

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I'm not sure how you conclude from this that these folks are uneducated or liberals.
It's called 17 years of evangelism and apologetic work. I forgot something even more important...people that believe as you stated, are NOT Christians either.