Originally Posted by mayabong

One thing that people can't deny is that the New Testament that people read today, was put together at the Council of Niseah some 273 years after Jesus supposedly lived. (i've even seen this on bible sites)

This was put out by the roman government. I guess its like obama having a meeting then coming out and saying everyone's new religion is muslim, and here is the list of things you believe now.

If you have faith in the new testament and that its message is there to empower you, then you're also having faith that the roman empire actually had its people's best interest in mind.