jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoTrump Tells Faith Conference If He Took Off Shirt They’d See ‘a Beautiful Person’ With ‘Wounds All Over’ From Defending Religionwww.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1372arrow-down114
arrow-up1358arrow-down1external-linkTrump Tells Faith Conference If He Took Off Shirt They’d See ‘a Beautiful Person’ With ‘Wounds All Over’ From Defending Religionwww.mediaite.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareMuehe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up29·edit-21 month agoWell I’m no expert on Christianity, but apparently this theology graduate here agrees with you: https://www.benjaminlcorey.com/could-american-evangelicals-spot-the-antichrist-heres-the-biblical-predictions/
minus-squareNeptuneOrbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·1 month agoIn particular, Jesus showing off his wounds was the big evidence it was him and he had come back from the dead. He isn’t just being weird in front of religious people. He is selling himself as the new messiah.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 month ago He is selling himself as the new messiah. Aka being weird in front of religious people.
minus-squareNeptuneOrbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month agoYes but in a very specific way.
Well I’m no expert on Christianity, but apparently this theology graduate here agrees with you:
https://www.benjaminlcorey.com/could-american-evangelicals-spot-the-antichrist-heres-the-biblical-predictions/
In particular, Jesus showing off his wounds was the big evidence it was him and he had come back from the dead. He isn’t just being weird in front of religious people. He is selling himself as the new messiah.
Aka being weird in front of religious people.
Yes but in a very specific way.