“Increasingly, biblical scholars are coming to the realization that the field of Jesus Studies has failed to verify any single fact of Jesus' life.”
-- David Fitzgerald
I figured out it was all fairytales when I was 10 but, good job, I guess.
“Since all faith claims are equal in their unverifiability, then anyone can say whatever they want about God.
That is not scholarship. That is theology, which is itself a pseudo-scholarly discipline with no referent other than oneself - because all views of God cannot be shown to be anything beyond one's own opinion.
Any statement about God is an act of self-deification.”
-- Hector Avalos
“The fact that religion is unverifiable is one of the most devastating arguments against it.”
-- Greta Christina
If it could be verified, they wouldn’t need to have “faith.”
Source: the-orbit.net