(July 27, 2014 at 10:45 pm)Minimalist Wrote: As the stories progress from the primitive 'mark' to the absurd 'john' the character of the "jews" becomes progressively more despicable.Jewish people had Jesus, the protagonist of the Gospels, killed, so that tends to make them look kind of villainous. I still don't get how that is supposed to extend to the many Jews who were followers of Jesus, or had never heard of him before.
Julius Caesar was killed by Roman senators. Does that mean that Shakespeare hated white people, Italians, senators, or republicans?
