--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jst...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > Theological research shows that Jesus existed historically. > > The main witnesses were the gospel writers, St. Paul, their > > disciples and the followers of Jesus at the time of his life > > in Judea. > > The Gospels were all written many decades after Jesus' > death. St. Paul never knew Jesus in the flesh either. And > those who followed him during his lifetime didn't write > any of the Bible.
IOW, we have no accounts of Jesus from anyone who was around at the time, so "witnesses" is just not an appropriate term.
