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Bill Tuthill
 
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Frederick Burroughs wrote:

Jesus multiplied fish and loaves [and healed lepers, walked on water...]


Rather, accounts of his life written one or two generations later claim
Jesus did those things. (Mark, Matthew, and Luke date from AD 70 to 90.)

It's interesting that the letters of Paul, which were the first portions
written of the New Testament, make no mention of miracles performed by
Jesus during his lifetime, only of his resurrection.

Environmentalism is an updated form of native american religion, I suspect.
It's amazing how much influence native americans have had over our culture,
especially considering how we mercilessly wiped them out. For example,
the Iroquois Confederacy served as a model for US government.