Tag Archives: history

Wikihistory

3/19/2008 – 3:00 pm

This (very) short story is good enough that I want you to go read it right away. “Everybody kills Hitler on their first trip.” It almost deals with theodicy, while we’re at it. (HT: jwz.)

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The phantom time hypothesis

1/30/2008 – 9:44 am

At the moment, this is fascinating to me. I don’t buy any of it, but it is fascinating. Ooh, David Rohl and the Jehovah’s Witnesses are mentioned too.

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scholarly consensus, schmolarly consensus

1/18/2008 – 12:10 pm

Eric Meyers, from UHL’s awesome Jesus-tomb-debunking blog:
I was shocked that the near universal scholarly consensus that the Talpiot tomb could not be the Tomb of Jesus was ignored by the press. In a surprise move Simcha Jacobovici addressed the group at the closing session and made special mention of the speech of Joseph Gat’s widow [...]

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We HATE Prince George, we HATE Prince George

1/15/2008 – 1:05 pm

Fans of Blackadder the Third might be interested in the actual history of Prince George, which demonstrates just how much thought went into the scripts for the show.

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