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Was Jesus a Christian?

Jesus wasn’t a Christian, but a Jew. The disciples weren’t called Christians until decades after Jesus left Jerusalem. His name wasn’t even Jesus, but Joshua. The word Jesus isn’t even Hebrew. His last name isn’t Christ nor does it mean … Continue reading

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Slaughter of the Innocents

This whole passage of scripture is not only taken out of context and purposely interpreted incorrectly, but also quoted AS IF it were prophecy about a future event in Bethlehem — which it is NOT.

Taken out of context, misinterpreted and NOT even a prophecy: A LIE!

This whole passage of scripture is not only taken out of context and purposely interpreted incorrectly, but also quoted AS IF it were prophecy about a future event in Bethlehem — which it is NOT.

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Flight Into Egypt

This is a forgery that is pretty easy to unravel. In Matthew 2, as the story is told, the terrible, murderous king Herod hears rumors about Jesus who is born, and according to messianic prophecy would messiah king of the Jews.

So, according to the story, God warns Joseph, baby Jesus’s father, in a dream to “flee into Egypt” so that Herod won’t be able to find the baby and kill him. And this is supposedly why there is this so-called prophecy: “Out of Egypt have I called my son.”

Israel, “God’s son”, did in fact worship idols — Jesus was not an idolater, according to what we read in the Gospels. Therefore, this passage of scripture couldn’t possibly refer to Jesus. In fact, this passage was NOT even a prophecy! Continue reading

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