But relying on word of mouth for 50-200 years to propagate His message was unbelievably stooooopid.
There is no conceivable way what ANY Chritian schism believes is in fact the One True Jesus Inspired, Endorsed, Certified, and Approved Faith !
Hate giving credit to Mormon #1, Joseph Smith, but he was in fact correct in his assertion that all the other faiths were incorrect, and grievously incorrect. Now, that didn't stop old horny Joe from promulgating his own false religion, but he realized with the bar already being set so low, he needn't try very hard at all and he could still come up with another religion that was going to be commercially viable.
There is no conceivable way what ANY Chritian schism believes is in fact the One True Jesus Inspired, Endorsed, Certified, and Approved Faith !
Hate giving credit to Mormon #1, Joseph Smith, but he was in fact correct in his assertion that all the other faiths were incorrect, and grievously incorrect. Now, that didn't stop old horny Joe from promulgating his own false religion, but he realized with the bar already being set so low, he needn't try very hard at all and he could still come up with another religion that was going to be commercially viable.
The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it.