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by honua 3655 days ago
Who cares about his wife if we still can't get what he looked like right. He wasn't European.. let's stop drawing him that way.
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The failure of mostly renaissance-era artists to properly represent Jesus' ethnicity in no way reflects on the validity of this particular "contested" manuscript. It is kind of goofy and likely contributes to the conflation of American nationalism and Christianity, but this isn't really the thread for it.
Right, but the cover image of the manuscript uses of those style of images. Kind of goofy is a strange way to say racist.
White racists, the down vote button is right there for your clicking.
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