Richard Carrier: Hercules, Homer, & Jesus H. Christ

No one experiences existential angst over the historicity of Hercules or Homer, so why Jesus? In the debated origins of Christianity, there are political, social, and financial powers which may influence how scholars weigh in on the historicity of Jesus. But the public may only be informed on what the institutional inertia has been assuming to be true all along by scholarship severely slanted on the fundamentalist side. ***** FullyDeconverted.Com Find the entire interview here: https://youtu.be/S7pFmMd1R3A Join the discussion on facts and faith: https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullydeconverted/ Youtube: https://goo.gl/2L8z2h Podcast: https://anchor.fm/fullydeconverted #fulldecon #fullydeconverted #richardcarrier