Originally Posted by Si

Historical researcher Michael Paulkovich has claimed that Jesus of Nazareth was a ?mythical character? and never existed.

The controversial discovery was apparently made after he found no verifiable mention of Christ from 126 writers during the ?time of Jesus? from the first to third centuries.

He says he is a fictional character invented by followers of Christianity to create a figure to worship.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencete...character.html

It's the Daily Mail, so don't worry too much bible fans, the Daily Mail story could be just as false .