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The God Who Wasn't There

The God Who Wasn't There

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Overview

Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole.

Directed by Brian Flemming
Written by Brian Flemming
Produced by Brian Flemming, Amanda Jackson
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Top Cast

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

Self

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Self

Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price

Self

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Richard Carrier

Self

A

Alan Dundes

Self

B

Barbara Mikkelson

Self

D

David P. Mikkelson

Self

B

Brian Flemming

Self – Narrator

Themes & Keywords

religion and supernaturallast judgmenthellheavenbelief in godmessiahjesus christchristian beliefchristian faith

About The God Who Wasn't There

The God Who Wasn't There is a documentary, drama, fantasy film released in 2005 exploring themes of religion and supernatural, last judgment, hell, heaven, belief in god, messiah. Directed by Brian Flemming, it stars Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Robert M. Price. Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole.

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