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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Issue with Tacitus is he wrote about Jesus over 70 years after he allegedly died. After a Christian movement was already under way.

And yes I do think Jesus was a real historical figure.

But we have very little actual history on him, that’s all.