Re: the crucifixion of Jesus

[Popeyesays]

In a message dated 1/18/2005 11:26:21 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sure, that's something of how I might make sense of the Biblical aaccounts myself. But still, I wonder if that was the case, even if you are going to say the story is fiction, why would Thomas be written that way. Because it is a parable of "Iqan" - Certitude. Thomas doubts, and finds certitude, and is blessed for it. He is the only one of the disciples who exhibits the quality of "independent investigation".     Regards,   Scott __________________________________________________ You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:archive@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, use subscribe bahai-st in the message body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: Mail - mailto:bahai-st@list.jccc.edu Web - http://list.jccc.edu/read/?forum=bahai-st News - news://list.jccc.edu/bahai-st Public - http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist Old Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.net New Public - http://www.mail-archive.com/bahai-st@list.jccc.edu