RE: The ridiculous story of the temptation of Jesus
February 28, 2021 at 1:53 am
(This post was last modified: February 28, 2021 at 1:55 am by The Grand Nudger.)
You described your thematically christian misunderstandings, sure. The deck was stacked though. Greco roman ideas about heaven and hell sound like your silly ass heaven and hell because that's precisely where hellenized jews got those ideas about heaven and hell from.
They're the same places - the disagreement between christians and pagans wasn't over the nature of each respective venue - it was over who's name was on the deed.
They're the same places - the disagreement between christians and pagans wasn't over the nature of each respective venue - it was over who's name was on the deed.
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