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Was Jesus a great moral teacher?

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Was Jesus a great moral teacher?
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RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher?
March 24, 2014 at 10:04 am (This post was last modified: March 24, 2014 at 10:06 am by Chad32.)
Jesus said thinking something was as bad as doing it, and the things he's most remembered by are basic things. So I don't think he was a great moral teacher. Setting standards that are too impractical doesn't teach anyone anything.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by xpastor - March 24, 2014 at 10:01 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - March 24, 2014 at 10:04 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Whateverist - March 24, 2014 at 10:07 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by SteelCurtain - March 24, 2014 at 10:16 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - March 24, 2014 at 10:23 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - March 24, 2014 at 10:19 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Escherscurtain - March 24, 2014 at 10:30 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - March 24, 2014 at 10:40 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Alex K - April 7, 2014 at 3:58 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by xpastor - April 7, 2014 at 5:31 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Alex K - April 7, 2014 at 6:00 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Silver - March 24, 2014 at 10:44 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Faith No More - March 24, 2014 at 10:50 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Angrboda - March 24, 2014 at 1:55 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Minimalist - March 24, 2014 at 2:43 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by max-greece - March 24, 2014 at 5:59 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by xpastor - April 7, 2014 at 9:17 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Manowar - April 7, 2014 at 9:30 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by fr0d0 - April 7, 2014 at 9:42 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Tonus - April 7, 2014 at 4:40 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by fr0d0 - April 7, 2014 at 5:55 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - April 7, 2014 at 11:47 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by fr0d0 - April 7, 2014 at 11:56 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - April 7, 2014 at 4:52 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by archangle - April 7, 2014 at 8:22 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by cromwell - April 7, 2014 at 9:03 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Brian37 - April 9, 2014 at 8:33 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - April 7, 2014 at 9:16 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by cromwell - April 7, 2014 at 9:23 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - April 7, 2014 at 10:07 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by cromwell - April 7, 2014 at 10:08 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Sinbad - April 9, 2014 at 6:49 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Jacob(smooth) - April 9, 2014 at 7:26 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - April 9, 2014 at 10:32 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Jacob(smooth) - April 9, 2014 at 3:28 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by cromwell - April 9, 2014 at 12:49 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - April 9, 2014 at 3:40 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Jacob(smooth) - April 9, 2014 at 4:45 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by sven - April 9, 2014 at 4:00 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - April 9, 2014 at 4:06 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Brian37 - April 9, 2014 at 4:22 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - April 9, 2014 at 4:42 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by archangle - April 9, 2014 at 5:06 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Brian37 - April 13, 2014 at 2:11 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by archangle - April 14, 2014 at 7:54 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by NoraBrimstone - April 9, 2014 at 6:16 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by truthBtold - April 9, 2014 at 6:42 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Wyrd of Gawd - April 10, 2014 at 3:10 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Coffee Jesus - April 13, 2014 at 8:56 pm
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by Chad32 - April 14, 2014 at 9:21 am
RE: Was Jesus a great moral teacher? - by archangle - April 14, 2014 at 1:55 pm

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