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Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?

Poll: Does your current or former church use a white European image for jesus and his disciples?
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Yes, the only images of jessu were portrayed as a white man.
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No, my church used an appropriate dark skinned image of jesus
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Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?
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RE: Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus?
February 25, 2015 at 9:59 pm
(February 25, 2015 at 8:59 pm)Minimalist Wrote:
(February 25, 2015 at 8:35 pm)Jenny A Wrote: Naturally, they being of Scandinavian decent themselves for the most part. They tended to forget that Jesus was Jewish. Wink

"Only on his mother's side."

--Archie Bunker c 1970

I offer the following fearing some have never had the pleasure of meeting Archie. Doesn't contain your quote, but puts things in perspective:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEsWqIy7RP8
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RE: Did your church use pictures of a white european jesus? - by Cato - February 25, 2015 at 9:59 pm

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