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Five years is not enough time for legendary development — the 500-witness claim makes legendary embellishment implausible

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Mike's argument against legendary development theory using the early dating of 1 Corinthians 15

The creed's proximity to the events it describes makes legendary development extremely difficult to argue. Mike also notes the 500-witness claim is an especially bold one to fabricate — it would have been immediately falsifiable by contemporaries.

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