If you gathered everyone that was involved in writing the original old books of the Bible … they would look like hard core religious fanatics from Afghanistan and pretty much have the same mentality.
Jesus was likely one of a couple dozen 2-bit-Jewish mystics cropping up in the region. The Sanhedron were very much trying to stamp that particular wave of heretics out; in large part because many of them were building cults of personality in the same way televangelists grift their followers,
Do they know Jesus was a Middle Eastern Socialist Jew?
Yeah, that’s why they despise his actual messages
If you gathered everyone that was involved in writing the original old books of the Bible … they would look like hard core religious fanatics from Afghanistan and pretty much have the same mentality.
With a side of David Koresh thrown in.
Jesus was likely one of a couple dozen 2-bit-Jewish mystics cropping up in the region. The Sanhedron were very much trying to stamp that particular wave of heretics out; in large part because many of them were building cults of personality in the same way televangelists grift their followers,