Miscellaneous point — Mount Vesuvius and the argument from silence
I was following up PZ Myers’ interest in a particular claim by Tim O’Neill in a larger criticism of Jesus mythicists — ….. in particular his rebuttal to the “argument from silence”, which claims that Jesus should have been mentioned in many historical sources if he had existed, but he isn’t, so he didn’t. Most … Continue reading “Miscellaneous point — Mount Vesuvius and the argument from silence”