Category Archives: General

Two Letters from Jim to David

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
David, ? I appreciate that you do not see the NT as hate speech. To many modern Christians, it would not occur to them to hate the Jewish people for…

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Who “Reacted” ?

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Who “Reacted” ? Christianity does not suffice itself with the presentation of her own theology. Since its inception, the followers of Jesus found the need to disparage Judaism. The Christian…

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Christianity’s Glass House

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Ninth of Av 5771 – Another Excerpt

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
15. Page 209 Brown tells us that the disciples of Jesus found strength in the loss of the Temple rather than weakness. He goes on to say that the followers…

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Kindness of Your Youth

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Kindness of Your Youth   The Talmud describes the Book of Jeremiah as “kulei churbena” – it is all about the destruction (Bava Batra 14b). In light of this description…

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What Does the Resurrection Prove? – by Concerned Reader

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
(A Letter to E. Lion) Lion, the issue is really one of claims. The Christian religion is nothing more and nothing less than people making a claim about the fulfillment…

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Why Jews Don’t Believe in Jesus – Excerpt From Critique of Volume 1

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
16. Objection 1.8 Here Brown tries to explain to his readers why Jews have not accepted Jesus as their god. Brown lists several explanations for the Jewish position but Brown fails to…

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The Historical Jesus – excerpt from Kosher Reality

The Historical Jesus and the Historicity of the Christian Scriptures Much ink has been expended in the effort to uncover the historical Jesus. The questions abound. Was Jesus a radical revolutionary against the oppressive Roman Empire or was he a … Continue reading

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Letter to SY about Messiah

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
The following essay was sent to a Messianic leader. He suggested that we exchange our respective views about the Messiah that was predicted by the prophets of the Jewish Scriptures. I…

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The “Resurrection” – by Jim

Originally posted on 1000 Verses – a project of Judaism Resources:
Aaron, You call it speculation for Fred to say that Jesus did not come back from the dead. To some degree this is true, but it is also speculation to…

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