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Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?

Poll: Does your current or former church use a white European image for jesus and his disciples?
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Yes, the only images of jessu were portrayed as a white man.
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No, my church used an appropriate dark skinned image of jesus
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I'm a contrarian, none of the above.
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Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?
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RE: Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?
February 26, 2015 at 7:56 pm
(February 26, 2015 at 10:53 am)FatAndFaithless Wrote:
(February 26, 2015 at 4:06 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Nope, he's modeled after an Italian of Spanish descent:

[Image: 8347238040_8a9e943d50.jpg]

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Erm...how does a Pope have any sons?

With the Borgias (and some other papal 'dynasties') the rule about celibacy was honoured more in the breach than in the observance.

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‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
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RE: Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 26, 2015 at 7:56 pm

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