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Vatican Cardinal Says Jesus Was The Original Tweeter
Long before Twitter, Jesus Christ was the original tweeter, according to Vatican cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, because his statements were "brief and full of meaning."
At a conference Wednesday, Ravasi said Christ "used tweets before everyone else, with elementary phrases made up of fewer than 45 characters like 'Love one another’."
“A bit like in television today, he delivered a message through a story or a symbol,” Ravasi said.
Read more: http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/Blog/2013/09/25/Vatican-says-Jesus-Christ-tweeted-before-there-was-Twitter/7351380137772/#ixzz2g6ryWlVy
At a conference Wednesday, Ravasi said Christ "used tweets before everyone else, with elementary phrases made up of fewer than 45 characters like 'Love one another’."
“A bit like in television today, he delivered a message through a story or a symbol,” Ravasi said.
Read more: http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/Blog/2013/09/25/Vatican-says-Jesus-Christ-tweeted-before-there-was-Twitter/7351380137772/#ixzz2g6ryWlVy
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