The Cognitive Dissonance Theory of Christian Origins: A Cordial Reply to Dr. William Craig

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To many people, the gospels are reliable sources of information about Christian beginnings. However, in scholarly circles there is some controversy about this.

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[MadgeUK]

Cognitive dissonance sounds like a fancy name for what are known as urban myths, which were probably as common in Jesus' time as they are in ours:-

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_le...