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Doug Couch

@FitArmy

Public Speaker, Body Architect, Haunt Entrepreneur, Networker, Educational Strategist, Bible Forensic Auditor

Nashville, TN Bergabung Haziran 2010
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
I am the Bible Forensics Auditor. I don’t do ear-tickling sermons or cosmic arm-wrestling matches. I audit the text like a crime scene. I trace every doctrine back to the evidence. And I call out the fraud when Zoroastrian dualism shows up wearing a church suit. Good and evil are NOT slugging it out for your soul. Satan is not God’s equal opposite. He’s a convicted felon on death row, throwing a scorched-earth tantrum because he knows he’s already finished. Your soul is not a trophy in some fair fight. It’s a jurisdiction issue. The transfer of ownership was filed, sealed, and paid in full at the cross. The paperwork is done. The only question left is whether YOU will sign it and walk free. No good thoughts, good words, or good deeds will save you. Only faith in the finished work of Christ. Welcome to the audit. Let’s rip the costumes off the lies. #BibleForensicsAuditor
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Paul’s transmitting a creed scholars date to within 2-5 years of the crucifixion – not his own invention. He names Peter and James specifically, both checkable and both in contact with the same network. On the 800 miles – Paul had been in Jerusalem and Corinth. Believers traveled between communities constantly. Writing a falsifiable claim 800 miles away only works as insulation if nobody ever moved. They did. Nobody produced a counter-witness.
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么 ꜱ ᴀ ᴍ ꪜ,@kaizen000000000·
“Do you have any evidence not from the bible?” No, but the New Testament….. lol 😂
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
The Catholic priest has the wrong citation (Vatican II instead of Genesis 14). The Evangelical pastor has the right text but can’t explain Abraham. Here’s the frame both missed: Yeshua is the only door. But El Elyon built more than one hallway leading to it – and he is just enough to account for every knowledge tier before judging. That’s not pluralism. That’s precision.
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Isaiah robin
Isaiah robin@isaiahrobinlive·
🚨Ben Shapiro asks what’s the Catholic View on who gets to Heaven🤯
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Fair challenge. The distinction is what they were dying for. Smith died for private revelations only he could access and verify – golden plates nobody else could examine, an angel only he saw. Paul died for a public event with named, checkable witnesses. He actually lists over 500 in a letter written while those witnesses were still alive – an open invitation to falsify the claim. Nobody took him up on it. You don’t write that into a public document if you’re protecting a fabrication. One is a closed system. The other filed the evidence in the open record.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Fair-you don’t know. Neither do the other theories. But here’s what we do know: Paul gave up status, citizenship advantages, and religious standing. He gained beatings, imprisonment, and execution. “Need for attention and followers” describes someone who got a better deal, not someone who traded down into persecution. The behavior doesn’t match the motive.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Paul converted after the movement already existed in multiple cities. Something produced those communities before he arrived. Also – Paul had every reason to stay a persecutor. Roman citizen, Pharisee, rising star. What flipped him? “Better marketer” doesn’t answer that. And Peter and James had none of Paul’s advantages. They still died for it without recanting.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Judges never frames Deborah as a failure or a judgment. She’s introduced as a prophetess Israel came to for justice. God spoke through her. No correction. No shame. You imported that conclusion – it’s not in the text. And yes, I build bodies for a living. Still waiting on your text that governs civil authority.
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john meredith
john meredith@muhraydeth·
@FitArmy @RightWingWatch Every other text in the Bible. A single instance of a female ruler is the exception that makes the rule - ironically taken from the book of the Bible that could be called “what not to do” (Judges). This is like arguing with a toddler. Or a “body architect”, I suppose.
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Right Wing Watch
Right Wing Watch@RightWingWatch·
Christian nationalist Joel Webbon, who thinks women should not have the right to vote, describes women in civic leadership as a sign of God's punishment on a rebellious nation
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Partially agree. That’s why I audit the ancient record instead of defending modern translations. The manuscript tradition is the most documented in antiquity – 5,800+ Greek copies, variations catalogued, nothing buried. The scribal interference problem is real and prosecutable. But “changes were made” and “the core record is fabricated” are two different charges. Which one are you filing?
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johnlotz
johnlotz@johnlotz·
@FitArmy @Ravens_Eyes72 @kaizen000000000 Unless you yourself are reading Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic, you're reading a 'bad version' of the bible. They've all been changed. Had words and meanings changed on purpose or by mistake, books have been left out or added, etc.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
You googled “men lead women bible verses” and posted the results. Every passage in that screenshot is about marriage or church elder qualifications. None of them govern civil authority. Deborah held judicial authority over all Israel. That’s in the same Bible. Where’s your text that overrides her?
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john meredith
john meredith@muhraydeth·
I’m sorry, I don’t believe “city councils” existed 2000 years ago. Who leads every church community in the New Testament? The requirements are clear: “A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)” If you can’t extrapolate the entire Bible’s message that men are to lead women (because it is the natural order that God created), you are a product of modern feminism/Marxism.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@Lumberjackish_ @forest_john80 @kaizen000000000 Correct. Which is why the question isn’t whether he existed – it’s why this one produced a global movement within one generation while the others didn’t. “Of which there were many” is the setup, not the answer. What happened that the others didn’t?
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
By that standard you have no reliable history before the printing press. Suetonius writing about Caesar. Plutarch on Alexander. Thucydides on events before his birth. All of them “just writing about what people believed.” You don’t apply this standard anywhere else. That’s not skepticism – that’s a personal exemption for one subject.
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Holy Ghost (parody)
Holy Ghost (parody)@Simple_Shaman·
@FitArmy @kaizen000000000 So the answer is 0, NONE of them were even alive when Jesus was, so at best they're just writing about what people believed. Glad we agree.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@Simple_Shaman @kaizen000000000 Define “inspired.” The text itself contains human authors who say things God later contradicts, scribal layers, and disputed passages. The question you’re building toward assumes a model I don’t hold. What’s the actual claim you want to test?
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@Ravens_Eyes72 @kaizen000000000 Sounds like someone handed you a bad version of the book. That’s worth being angry about. The book itself is a different case.
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Kellie
Kellie@Ravens_Eyes72·
@FitArmy @kaizen000000000 Rewritten, doctored, and leaving out books that didn't go with the oligarchs 400 yrs after they said Jesus came back. Ya all factual. BwaaaBwaaa i wanted to believe it all too. I grew up! Saw reality. God in some form, Yes, God as said by the Bible ABSOFUCKINGLOUTLY NOT.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@Simple_Shaman @kaizen000000000 Tacitus writing about Nero’s Christians decades later is still independent corroboration. That’s how historiography works. Same standard used for Caesar, Plato, and everyone else you don’t question.
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Holy Ghost (parody)
Holy Ghost (parody)@Simple_Shaman·
@FitArmy @kaizen000000000 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Still make me laugh that you lot still think this silly talking point should be convincing to anyone. for fun, "Josephus. Tacitus. Pliny the Younger. Suetonius" Which one was alive when Jesus was?
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@muhraydeth @RightWingWatch Isaiah 3:12 is discipline text for covenant Israel in rebellion. I said that. You reposted it anyway. 1 Tim 3:5 is about church elders. Neither text governs who runs a city council. Find a text that does and we’ll talk.
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john meredith
john meredith@muhraydeth·
Of course our mothers, daughters and sisters are not punishment, they are a blessing - and wives, in particular are our other half of God’s image - BUT: women in authority over men are the punishment we’ve asked for. You are the one not reading the context of the Bible. Throughout the old and New Testament this natural order is clear: “For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?” - 1 Timothy 3:5 Isaiah 3:12 - “As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.”
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Jerome disputed the deuterocanonicals. Councils disagreed before Trent. The “73 books everywhere” story is tidier in retrospect than it was in practice. But more importantly – if a thousand years of usage settles it, that’s community consensus, not Roman authority. You just argued against Rome, not for it.
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CATHOLIC MAXIMUS
CATHOLIC MAXIMUS@EcciusMaximus·
THE BIBLE HAPPENED IN THIS ORDER: The apostles built churches FIRST…..then they wrote letters to those churches.....those letters then became the Bible, NOT the other way around. This proves Sola Scriptura false This is why Scripture says the Church (and not Scriptures) is the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Provisionist Perspective 🩸🌍@ProvisionistP

For the number of times that I see RCs saying “Jesus didn’t leave us a Bible” it sure leads me to the impression they don’t care much about it

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么 ꜱ ᴀ ᴍ ꪜ,@kaizen000000000·
Note to Charlie Kirk worshippers: this is what a debate looks like.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
@EcciusMaximus 382 AD is the Damasus synod – not an ecumenical council, never universally ratified. Trent 1546 is Rome’s first dogmatic canon definition. Those are different claims. Which one grants Rome magisterial authority over the text?
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
That’s a graphic. Not an argument. Which specific claim in that post is false? Name it. Source it. Because “corroborate the basic historical skeleton” is not a controversial position – that’s the mainstream academic consensus, including from non-Christian historians. If you have a counter-source, post it. That’s how the file works.
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Doug Couch
Doug Couch@FitArmy·
Nobody claimed Tacitus confirmed the resurrection. The original claim was “no evidence outside the Bible.” That claim is dead. You just buried it yourself. Now you’ve quietly moved to “no supernatural confirmation from secular sources” – which is a completely different argument, and one nobody disputes. Secular historians don’t confirm supernatural events. That’s what makes them secular historians. But here’s what they DO confirm: the movement exploded from Jerusalem within weeks of a public execution. The tomb was disputed, not dismissed. The disciples didn’t scatter – they accelerated. You want a Roman historian to confirm a resurrection? That’s not how evidence works in any forensic framework. What you CAN ask is: what’s the most economical explanation for all the documented behavior AFTER the event? The file doesn’t require Tacitus to believe the resurrection. It requires you to explain the aftermath without one.
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Two Star Tree
Two Star Tree@forest_john80·
@FitArmy @kaizen000000000 At best from those sources, you get confirmation that a man calling himself Jesus Christ existed and was crucified. What you don’t get from them is confirmation about any of the supernatural claims. Sorry. Must try harder.
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