(August 26, 2016 at 10:14 am)Crossless1 Wrote: I'm always curious about these 'appearances'. What did Jesus look like? Did he just happen to resemble a figure in a Renaissance painting? Did he look Palestinian? Was there a vague resemblance to a scorch pattern on a piece of toast? And what makes them so sure it's Jesus?
^^^THIS!!!!1!
The 'Jesus' (or whichever holy figure is in question) that appears is typically the type of 'Jesus' that the person would have expected to appear or is trying to sell you (dependent on religious denomination). I can't think of a clearer example of the 'god is you' argument.
Sum ergo sum