"Jesus Christ didn't exist". There is little evidence for a person known as Jesus existing in history, he is a fictional character invented by followers of Christianity to create a figure to worship. In 126 historical texts all written in the period during or soon after the supposed existence of Jesus, none mention him. "Jesus of Nazareth was nothing more than an urban (or desert) legend, likely an agglomeration of several evangelic and deluded rabbis who might have existed. Michael Paulkovich.