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7. A misunderstanding. Judas was an essential player in the Christ myth.

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 11:09 AM

Apr 2019

No betrayal, no crucifixion, no resurrection. Judas was the key to Christianity.

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Jewish congress condemns revival of folk tradition in Poland as anti-Semitic [View all] Eugene Apr 2019 OP

Bad Friday Cartoonist Apr 2019 #1

Religion BAD..Atheism Good! whathehell Apr 2019 #2

No. That's not their claim. Igel Apr 2019 #4

"Betrayed" Act_of_Reparation Apr 2019 #5

Without Judas... uriel1972 Apr 2019 #6

Isn't there an alternate gospel Lordquinton Apr 2019 #8

There have been various retcons of the gospel story. Mariana Apr 2019 #9

There's retcons Lordquinton Apr 2019 #11

One or the other really has to be a retcon. Mariana Apr 2019 #12

A misunderstanding. Judas was an essential player in the Christ myth. MineralMan Apr 2019 #7

Life imitates art Voltaire2 Apr 2019 #10