Original sentence: It argues that in light of mythological aspects of Jesus Christ as portrayed in the gospels and epistles it is pointless to call those pieces of the cultural climate that gave birth to the Jesus myth which possible can be traced back to an individual (or individuals) the "historical Jesus" anymore than finding historical persons who were the basis for Steamboat Bill Jr would be equivalent to finding the historical Mickey Mouse   The majority of Biblical scholars and historians of classical antiquity reject this pessimism and believe that there is meaningful information which can be recovered.The Jesus-myth hypothesis disputes the meaningful historicity of Jesus
Edited sentence: It is now rejected by the majority of Biblical scholars and historians of classical antiquity.The Jesus-myth hypothesis disputes the historicity of Jesus in the light of mythological aspects of Jesus Christ as portrayed in the gospels