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Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people?

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Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people?
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RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people?
November 24, 2014 at 6:31 pm
(November 24, 2014 at 6:29 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Actually, the 'classic' Jesus familiar to Christian fundamentalists is a product of the late Middle Ages. It solidified in the 15th century, when he was specifically depicted to look like Cesare Borgia (a Christian if ever there was one).

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Yeah, but the Byzanthines had their clean shaved Jesus too.
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RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people? - by Cato - November 24, 2014 at 4:19 pm
RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people? - by Lek - November 24, 2014 at 5:21 pm
RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people? - by Lek - November 24, 2014 at 8:25 pm
RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people? - by abaris - November 24, 2014 at 6:31 pm
RE: Does the Bible mention anything swarthy people? - by c172 - November 24, 2014 at 10:37 pm

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