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Why Didn't Jesus Write?

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Why Didn't Jesus Write?
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RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write?
December 13, 2016 at 1:51 pm (This post was last modified: December 13, 2016 at 1:52 pm by robvalue.)
Because he is a composite of several figures, some probably real, some not, and all of them illiterate.
(December 13, 2016 at 1:49 pm)Crossless1 Wrote:
(December 13, 2016 at 1:34 pm)Athena777 Wrote: @OP: In a culture in which relatively few could read, what purpose would Jesus' writing his message serve? To fail to reach the very people his ministry, as presented in the Gospels, was supposed to reach, i.e., the Galilean peasants?

It would serve as a historical record for future generations!

My rejoinder to your response (bolded by me) is in the very post you only partially quoted. What future generations?!?

Haha, good point. The world was meant to end before that would be an issue. Jesus was full of shit, of course.
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Why Didn't Jesus Write?

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Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Athena777 - December 13, 2016 at 11:16 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 13, 2016 at 11:21 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Crossless1 - December 13, 2016 at 12:32 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by drfuzzy - December 13, 2016 at 4:24 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by brewer - December 13, 2016 at 11:30 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 13, 2016 at 11:33 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by AceBoogie - December 14, 2016 at 8:58 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 10:25 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 13, 2016 at 11:36 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by brewer - December 13, 2016 at 11:39 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by The Grand Nudger - December 13, 2016 at 11:53 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by brewer - December 13, 2016 at 2:07 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 13, 2016 at 12:39 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 13, 2016 at 12:46 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 13, 2016 at 12:42 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 13, 2016 at 1:04 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Athena777 - December 13, 2016 at 1:34 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Crossless1 - December 13, 2016 at 1:49 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 13, 2016 at 1:44 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Aegon - December 13, 2016 at 11:22 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by robvalue - December 13, 2016 at 1:51 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - December 13, 2016 at 2:23 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by chimp3 - December 13, 2016 at 10:09 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 13, 2016 at 2:26 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Cecelia - December 13, 2016 at 6:15 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Pat Mustard - December 14, 2016 at 6:47 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Casca - December 13, 2016 at 6:16 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 13, 2016 at 6:20 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Cecelia - December 13, 2016 at 10:00 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 14, 2016 at 12:37 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Cecelia - December 14, 2016 at 11:26 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by The Grand Nudger - December 13, 2016 at 11:35 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 12:33 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 14, 2016 at 10:04 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Divinity - December 14, 2016 at 1:41 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by The Grand Nudger - December 14, 2016 at 1:44 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Divinity - December 14, 2016 at 2:31 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Fake Messiah - December 14, 2016 at 4:08 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Crossless1 - December 14, 2016 at 8:43 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by rado84 - December 14, 2016 at 9:11 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by ukatheist - December 14, 2016 at 12:55 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Fake Messiah - December 14, 2016 at 2:58 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 3:29 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Fake Messiah - December 14, 2016 at 5:23 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Crossless1 - December 14, 2016 at 5:37 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by emjay - December 14, 2016 at 10:02 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 5:34 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Fake Messiah - December 14, 2016 at 5:49 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 6:00 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Drich - December 14, 2016 at 6:21 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Crossless1 - December 14, 2016 at 6:25 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 14, 2016 at 6:55 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Faith No More - December 14, 2016 at 8:58 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 14, 2016 at 6:55 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Drich - December 15, 2016 at 8:33 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 15, 2016 at 10:04 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Drich - December 15, 2016 at 3:02 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 15, 2016 at 4:01 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Godschild - January 18, 2017 at 3:26 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - January 19, 2017 at 7:54 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Godschild - January 19, 2017 at 11:35 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 14, 2016 at 7:45 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 14, 2016 at 9:28 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Tonus - December 14, 2016 at 11:07 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Pat Mustard - December 16, 2016 at 5:45 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 14, 2016 at 11:22 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 14, 2016 at 11:47 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by robvalue - December 15, 2016 at 9:48 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 15, 2016 at 12:43 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - December 15, 2016 at 5:22 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by robvalue - December 16, 2016 at 12:12 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 16, 2016 at 12:54 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Cecelia - December 19, 2016 at 9:00 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by ukatheist - December 16, 2016 at 12:46 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 16, 2016 at 12:58 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 16, 2016 at 1:00 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 16, 2016 at 1:02 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by robvalue - December 16, 2016 at 1:52 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by vorlon13 - December 16, 2016 at 3:02 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by downbeatplumb - December 17, 2016 at 8:26 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by ignoramus - December 20, 2016 at 4:32 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Little lunch - December 19, 2016 at 10:29 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Minimalist - January 18, 2017 at 11:31 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Cyberman - January 18, 2017 at 8:11 pm
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by Wyrd of Gawd - January 21, 2017 at 12:41 am
RE: Why Didn't Jesus Write? - by The Wise Joker - January 29, 2017 at 2:09 am

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