TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agoFar too many people think that Jesus from the Bible was light skinned, even though he grew up in what we call the Middle East.message-squaremessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down141
arrow-up1258arrow-down1message-squareFar too many people think that Jesus from the Bible was light skinned, even though he grew up in what we call the Middle East.TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·6 days agoThe desire to control people who follow compassionate teachings is what turned sound advice into the dogma we see today. It’s an unfortunate history, not unique to Christianity.
The desire to control people who follow compassionate teachings is what turned sound advice into the dogma we see today. It’s an unfortunate history, not unique to Christianity.