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Dr. Ammon Hillman is a Ph.D. classicist specializing in Ancient Greek, Roman medicine & pharmacy. Dr. Hillman was investigated by the Vatican for demon possession while teaching as a professor of Classical Languages. Dr. Luke Gorton is also a Ph.D. classicist specializing in religions of the ancient Mediterranean, Greek mythology & ancient magic. On this episode, Hillman & Gorton debate ancient greek literature regarding Jesus Christ's shameful act in the 'Greater Questions of Mary', the ORIGINAL language of the old testament & the origins of the word "Christ".
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OUTLINE
00:00 - The study of dead languages
05:08 - Ancient magic
10:30 - Ammon's expulsion from academia
12:43 - how Ammon's dissertation was censored
18:06 - Why Ammon abandoned Christianity
20:54 - Classicists vs. linguists vs. bible scholars
26:58 - Archeologists & linguists working with classicists
30:49 - The problem with bible scholars
36:29 - Biggest misconceptions about the bible
39:18 -When the gospels were written
46:50 - How much ancient literature has disappeared
49:18 - The Greek Magical Papyri
52:47 - Why Greek was the dominant ancient language
01:01:53 - The greater questions of Mary
01:07:15 - Jesus' shameful act
01:10:59 - The d*ck analogy
01:15:47 - Scholiast's definition of αἰσχρότης
01:24:20 - Translation evidence of eating Jesus' semen
01:29:19 - Who was Jesus & did he exist?
01:35:58 - Paul's letter to the Corinthians
01:41:13 - How Paul survived a poisonous viper bite
01:47:47 - Ancient use of drugged wines
01:50:13 - Original language of the Septuagint
01:54:06 - Greek translations that lose their meaning
01:58:42 - Oldest pieces of Hebrew literature
02:04:17 - Why ancient Hebrew texts don't exist
02:14:13 - Luke's theory on the Septuagint authorship
02:16:29 - The language Jesus spoke
02:23:39 - Greek vs. Aramaic quotes from Jesus
02:30:08 - Back formation of language
02:34:20 - The problem with Ammon's methodology
02:39:11 - The "sounds like" linguistics principle
02:45:02 - Origin of the word "Christ"
02:53:57 - Different forms of the Greek word "Christ"
02:58:46 - Analogy for "Christ" as "anointed one"
03:08:52 - When Jews adopted the Greek language
03:16:01 - True origin of the Greek word "cristos"
03:21:42 - "Jewish" Greek vs. traditional Greek
03:26:33 - The magi (three wise men)
03:29:03 - Discriminating between historical texts
03:35:23 - The Isaiah Scroll & the Masoretic Text similarities
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