Re: Would Jesus have been a Republican or a Democrat?


<zutalors212@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> My personal opinion is that Jesus would have been a Liberal Democrat.
> Here's why:
> 1. He spoke up when he saw injustice.
> 2. Had blue-collar friends, and empathized with their problems.
> 3. Lived a simple life.
> 4. Had a laborer's job as a carpentar.
> 5. Told stories/parables which seem to epitomize the Democrat's ideals
> of unity, inclusiveness, and compassion.
> 6. He taught people his lessons in much the same way that a professor
> would have taught their lessons. Most academics tend to be Democratic.
>
> What do you think?
>

No doubt about it. In fact, Jesus was a radical, liberal revolutionary.
That's why the religious and political powers of his day conspired to kill
him


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