Originally posted by vetran
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How very unchristian of the C of E
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Originally posted by BR14 View Post
Pastor Who Defied Social Distancing Dies After Contracting Covid-19, Church Says - The New York TimesComment
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Originally posted by Whorty View PostI'm pretty sure Robert Powell isn't from the BAME community
Which is most definitely white centric. Though at the time I suppose most Jewish people they knew had come down via the Russian Pogroms :
Pogroms in the Russian Empire - Wikipedia
These would probably be a lot paler than those who had remained in Palestine.
There does seem there has been a lot of discussion about this:
Race and appearance of Jesus - Wikipedia
Though its like on here everyone has an opinion
Actually in my mind Madonna did the most to actually challenge this for the public.
The idea Jesus could be black was greeted by horror by many. It sort of made sense to me already that he couldn't be European white. I assumed European images of him were white (made in his image) and other areas customised him so he felt nearer. This is an Ethiopian interpretation.
The 2001 Son of God depiction makes the most sense to me.
Depiction of Jesus - WikipediaAlways forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostThe whole planet is ultimately tribal with arbitrary boundaries to form countries. Usually they've bonded together forcibly or for economic reasons. They do fail, though, as illustrated in the Balkans 30 years ago.
Precisely so Nigeria is a construct but they have the equivalent of Geordies & Scousers disliking each other.Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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This is a reconstruction of a fragment of a 9th Century Chinese Nestorian Christian image, thought to be of Jesus, or perhaps a saint.
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Originally posted by vetran View PostPrecisely so Nigeria is a construct but they have the equivalent of Geordies & Scousers disliking each other.Comment
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Germany is just a loose collection of regions, many of which had nothing in common until they were brought together.
There was a really interesting exhibition, probably at the British Museum, about German history. Fascinating stuff.Comment
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostGermany is just a loose collection of regions, many of which had nothing in common until they were brought together.
There was a really interesting exhibition, probably at the British Museum, about German history. Fascinating stuff.Comment
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Originally posted by vetran View PostDown with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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