The Mistakes of Jesus

audiobook

The Mistakes of Jesus

by William Floyd

EN·~1 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total
1

BY

0:00
2

WILLIAM FLOYD

4:35
3

FOREWORD

13:56
4

ANTIQUATED THEOLOGY

12:23
5

FALSE IMPRESSIONS

9:58
6

OBSCURE TEACHINGS

4:56
7

DEFICIENT INSTRUCTIONS

21:37
8

AN INFERIOR PROTOTYPE

25:01
9

CONCLUSION

7:22
10

CODE OF LIVING

1:46

Description

In this incisive study, the author turns a skeptical eye toward the traditional portrait of Jesus as an unblemished savior. Drawing on historical research, linguistic analysis, and contemporary scholarship, he asks whether the gospel narratives can be taken at face value. The opening sections lay out why questioning such revered figures is often labeled blasphemous, and why that resistance matters for honest inquiry.

The book then moves through a series of focused chapters—examining the origins of the scriptures, the plausibility of miracles, the doctrine of the virgin birth, and the logic of atonement and eternal punishment. Each topic is paired with documentary evidence, comparative myths, and a clear‑eyed assessment of internal contradictions. By the end of the first act, listeners are equipped with the tools to evaluate the moral teachings of Jesus without accepting any claim as beyond critique.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (97K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2007-10-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

William Floyd

William Floyd

A New York farmer-turned-statesman, he was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and spent decades helping shape public life in the early United States. His story connects the world of Long Island estates, the Revolution, and the young republic that followed.

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