Wise TibetanMonkey, Most Humble Philosopher
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On Friday, July 31, 2015 at 10:37:57 PM UTC-4, Kurt Kurt wrote:
> If Jesus had a gun, he would try to lead a revolt to take over the Temple, being defiled by the Roman flunkies/traitors.
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> Not a difficult call, it's called history, 95% of Jews at the time, that would be the first thing that occurred to them, if they had a magic weapon, drive the Roman goons out of the Temple.
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> After all, making trouble at the Temple is what got him killed.
Jesus endorsed collaboration with the Romans when he said, "To Cesar what belongs to Cesar's."
That means pay your taxes and forget about resistance. That's why the Jews (supposedly) rejected him.