jaywill writes:
1.) Maybe Jesus didn't make the statement.
But it is written there by some liar or crazy person making up myths ( I guess ).
What do myths have to do with liars or crazy people? Myths make up some of our most important literature. Myths can carry important messages.
If your misunderstanding of myth is so profound, maybe you shouldn't be posting in a Bible Study forum.
Who wrote John's Gospel to deceive us?
Being mistaken is not deception. Taking the best guess you can is not deception. Fiction is not deception.
What did he get out of it?
What do people get out of posting on the Internet?
If you're wrong about something, we don't jump to the conclusion that you're lying or crazy, that you're trying to deceive us or you're "getting something out of it". We just conclude that you're wrong. Why don't you extend the same courtesy?
I suspect that if you had any actual specific examples of fulfilled prophecy - as the OP requests - you'd post them instead of impugning the motivations of everybody who disagrees with you.
“Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place” -- Joseph Goebbels
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