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#755 - DIALOGUE: Jesus' existence and ancient non-Christian testimony

The Counsel of Trent

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The Importance of Historicality in Paul's Statements

I think that the verses in Paul work for both historicity and mythicism because you can come up with parsimonious explanations on both ideas. So for me, the real discussion takes place in Paul, but I feel like Paul's verses are too ambiguous to make a determination one way or another. But I will say that in Richard Carriers on the history of Jesus, he does count a few of Paul's verses as positive evidence for historical plausibility.

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