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If You Were Jesus of Nazareth Back in the Day, How Would You Have Played Things Different? (hexbear.net)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

I would have organised my followers into an army to liberate Palestine from the Romans.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago

That didn't work out very well when they tried it a few years later in all fairness.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

34 “Do not suppose that I [Jesus] have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. (Matthew 10:34)

36 [Jesus] said to them, “But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one. (Luke 22:36)

In the story he tried, didn't work unfortunately

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Like the Judean Peoples' Front?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

Bah the Judean Peoples' Front is a bunch of opportunists and revisionists, not like the Peoples' Front of Judea!