Jesus is a figure that is centered in religion. But his figure is also the center of a vast amount of controversy. His existence as a person is not disputed. He was born around 6bc and died around 30ad. He was put to death in some fashion although the cause of death is argued. The real question about Jesus is his divinity, or his relationship to God. Was he truly god or human? Jesus has been said to be an illegitimate son of a roman soldier, a magic worker, ridiculed the wise, seduced and stirred people against the government, gathered only 5 disciples, was hanged/crucified on eve of Passover. Yet all of these disputes about his life do not even come close to the controversy over his divinity. Some believed that Jesus was a demi-god or a
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