tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543231.post7361290195244482950..comments2011-06-17T22:18:44.604-05:00Bill Heromanhttps://profiles.google.com/107244228841768771174noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543231.post-48659596502702851402011-06-17T22:18:44.604-05:002011-06-17T22:18:44.604-05:00No, Jacob. I&#39;m afraid you&#39;re confused. By my work, Herod ordered the slaughter in late 6 or early 5 BC, and then died in 4 BC.<br /><br />Anyway, the slaughter of the innocents is neither disprovable nor provable. It&#39;s a textual attestation by an ancient author. Commentators have said various things about whether the story is credible, but in the end we just have to take it or leave it.Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05283809456471966882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543231.post-91614963710731179162011-06-17T11:05:00.363-05:002011-06-17T11:05:00.363-05:00But by your History Herod couldn&#39;t have ordered the slaughter of Children because he died 4BC. Although the slaughter of children has proven to be historically false.Jacob Dnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543231.post-10488038020270199822010-01-16T00:49:57.551-06:002010-01-16T00:49:57.551-06:00&quot;So the Emperor put his trust in the hands of his new Prefect, Macro.<br /><br />Officially, Macro was in charge. But practically, there was still some doubt.&quot;<br /><br />Ahhh... Macro-management and Macro-economics.<br /><br />Rick CarpenterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543231.post-59746632400747847402008-08-05T13:48:00.000-05:002008-08-05T13:48:00.000-05:00An excellent summary of the political background behind the execution of Yahshua! I learned a lot!Chyntthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04419374220761564120noreply@blogger.com