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Happy Easter!!
#51
RE: Happy Easter!!
(April 22, 2019 at 4:00 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:
(April 22, 2019 at 7:44 am)Jörmungandr Wrote: Have you found Jesus?

Because we'd like to bury him again and make sure he stays dead this time.

Bury pieces of him on all the continents. Bury red herrings as well.

I'm pretty sure you have to destroy all the horcruxes to prevent he who shall not be named from coming back.
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#52
RE: Happy Easter!!
(April 22, 2019 at 4:16 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
(April 22, 2019 at 8:38 am)Jehanne Wrote: That a historical Jesus existed and walked the Earth seems at least certain.  At the same time he was viewed by the Jewish, Roman and Pagan (not a derogatory term, by the way) intelligentsia as being a religious loon not worthy of mention is just as certain.  The knew a nut when they saw one and would be amazed at the Christian cults of our day!

That's been my position. The idea of a messianic preacher causing trouble in 1st century Palestine isn't all that far-fetched.  But we're not going to learn anything about him by reading the Gospels.

Boru

They were a dime a dozen; Jesus was not the only freak-show on the scene at that time.
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#53
RE: Happy Easter!!
A biblical scholar, I don't remember which one, once said that Jerusalem in the time of Jesus would have been similar to the scene in Life of Brian with "prophets" likely being on rvery street corner.

Romani eunt domus!

Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni:

"You did WHAT?  With WHO?  WHERE???"
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