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Right. I cannot support the NT by my belief. What I am trying to do here is to show that the NT is internally consistent and is a valid interpretation of the Tanach. Then we can all concentrate on the real reasons for believing or disbelieving.


OK, but Harry Potter books are also "internally consistent." The problem lies in the fact that the NT isn't externally consistent, especially with Tanakh, which also makes it an "invalid interpretation" OF Tanakh.