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Invisible 路 26-30, M
There's a reason why Jesus thought politics was missing the point of his message
CaptainCanadia 路 41-45, M
Everything is political. Jesus in particular. I mean, he was executed for a reason.
Invisible 路 26-30, M
@TyphoidJerry: Because he was against all politics and against the wealthy who would have a say in politics.
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves.
Matthew 21:12
Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves.
Matthew 21:12
CaptainCanadia 路 41-45, M
Yeah. That's political. He was upending the political order and attempting to establish a new one. It's not like being against moneylending or greed is a neutral position free of politics.
ImperialAerosolKidFromEP 路 46-50, M
@Invisible: I don't think he was [i] against[/i] politics; his interest in it was glancing at most