At http://www.forward.com/articles/the-pope-and-i-a-debate-with-jesus-is-joined-by-b/ Jacob Neusner briefly describes his reaction at finding out that Benedict XVI's new book on Jesus engages with Neusner's own earlier book on Jesus. He particularly stresses that it marks a return to the kind of disputations that Christians and Jews (and Muslims, too) emgaged in during the Middle Ages, when truth-claims were understood to be at stake and were considered to be matters of reasoned debate.
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