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The God Who Wasn't There

The God Who Wasn't There

2005•1h 1m•6.1/10
DocumentaryDramaFantasy

Ratings

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6.1/10(87)

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

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Production

Beyond Belief Media (US), Microcinema International

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

Self

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Self

Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price

Self

Richard Carrier

Self

Alan Dundes

Self

Barbara Mikkelson

Self

David P. Mikkelson

Self

Brian Flemming

Self – Narrator

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