Gods, wizards, and plot holes
A lot of atheists really like to argue about inconsistencies in the Bible, and let’s be honest here, there are a lot of them. A quick look at the “Contradictions” section of the Skeptic’s Annotated Bible will show us all kinds of gems such as the following: Is Salvation by faith alone? To kill or not to kill. Were there men or angels inside or outside the tomb when the women arrived? How did Judas die? There are hundreds of them. Dan Barker seems especially fond of this kind of argument, as he has his “Easter Challenge” in which he asks Christians to reconcile the death of Jesus from the four Gospels into one coherent story. Read more