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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:41 AM Original message |
Most Important Archaeological Find Ever Shows Jesus Was Openly Gay Man |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds pathological to me. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. How so? N/T |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I think this passage is one of the most easily abused passages |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I've always thought the whole description of the David/Jonathan relationship... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I think you're right. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yeah, I think your observation is a good one. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
51. You've never heard of bisexuals? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Not to be too irreverant, but David was a shepherd. Say what you |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. bi |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
67. Read (1 Samuel 20:41) |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I always thought the sandals were a dead give away. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like it was written by a teabagger |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Paging Fred Phelps.... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's not satire; it's imagination, and your OP misrepresents the article. From the article... |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Sorry about that I some how posted the link from the text of the article I was reading |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No need to apologize. I sounded harsh, and I ask your forgiveness for that. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
53. I don't understand Kurt Vonnegut's answer |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
69. Uh, isn't all religion simply imagination? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. There are at least two instances in the Bible where Jesus is having a lie-down with a male ... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. delete |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You can't quote them exactly because those passages |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A sort of off-the-topic remark...but a very interesting book by Ramsay MacMullen |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Interesting! My first experience with this |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. A dress could be difficult, I'm sure! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. And it wasn't a long dress, either. I was definitely unprepared. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. There was no food in these quotes -- !! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well, do me a favor and find the quotes for me. I would be interested to read them |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Check some of the websites which do these religious things -- |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Yeah, right. The source is no doubt as reliable as the OP. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
65. Have you read the book under discussion? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. You had better start rereading -- cause it's there -- !! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. It isn't satire, it's more of a daydream, a "what if" scenario. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I posted the wrong link... The original article didn't make that clear |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Well, republican heads will be exploding anyway |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You're very, very bad... |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yep. Someone should 'spank me' ! LOL :) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Thanks for clarifying. n/t |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. There's zero evidence that Jesus Christ was even a real man. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well there ya go - maybe Jesus was an hermaphrodite! n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. True -- but many arguments also against his existence as a god, as well -- |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. "There Is No Crime for Those Who Have Christ" |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Just showing how human nature works ... people have pointed to the effort to |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. On second thought, I think it is satire. And the author intends to tweak both Christians |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
27. Oh, please--Jesus was a woman! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. ! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Oh, love it -- !!! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. LOL. n/t |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Very funny. |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
38. Did you hear that? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. I'm sure Mary Magdalen would have a few opinions on this. nt |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
63. Sorry, but she is now "Mary Hagdalen" |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. As a fictional character, we can make Jesus whatever we want him to be...nt |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. I like to picture Jesus with giant angel wings |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
45. "We need to do more research" in 3, 2, 1.... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
46. Yeah. Like THAT'S what's weird about the Jesus story. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. ... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yes. Everything else is 100 percent believable. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. I like to picture Jesus in a tuxedo T-Shirt |
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Zanzoobar (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
49. I think I just heard an approving roar from the direction of the local diocese. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
54. ...and mom was a virgin... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. R Kelly would be so proud. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. and Sam Kinison |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Yeah, but his girlfriend's pissed. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
55. The OP has already said he ERRED. This is NOT a FACTUAL ARTICLE. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
70. Well, to be fair, Religion itself is not reallt FACTUAL either, so... |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
56. Uh - you do know this is made up, right? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
71. You are talking about the WHOLE "jesus" story, not just the article, right? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
57. while i do believe that jesus was gay -- i think these lead books are phony. nt |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
58. The secret gosepl of Mark... |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Agreed. Morton Smith's conjectural find of a letter about Secret Mark |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Read (Mark 14: 50-52) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
72. Heavy metal secrets from a Mid-East cave (Jewish Chronicle | 3 March 2011) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
73. Unholy row as new expert calls ancient scrolls fakes (Express | 10 April 2011) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Peter Thonemann publishes emails between him and David Elkington about forged lead codices |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
75. ... many of the images that can be seen on the photos released to date look as if they are drawn |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
76. ... The lead scholar is David Elkington? Check out this website for his book |
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