The New Testament was written by contemporaries, and there was of course ample opportunity for others to protest if eye-witness accounts did not work out with the current well-known facts We can se……
The New Testament was written by contemporaries, and there was of course ample opportunity for others to protest if eye-witness accounts did not work out with the current well-known facts We can se……
Jesus was an activist. But what did he target? Openly denouncing Pharisees. Eating meals with prostitutes. Overturning the temple. Jesus was disturbingly confronting to the social structures of his day. Gentle Jesus, meek and mild? Not so much. Jesus cannot be tamed. And yet, Jesus’ activism was specifically targeted. He...…