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The Death of Jesus and the Rise of the Christian Persecution Myth
There is an overpowering myth that Christianity was built on violent persecution but historian Candida Moss says that’s false history.
Candida Moss
Published
Mar. 31 2013
4:45AM EDT
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Candida Moss
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