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According to this interpretation, both the Jews present at Jesus’ death and the Jewish people collectively and for all time, have committed the sin of deicide, or God-killing. For 1900 years of Christian-Jewish history, the charge of deicide (which was originally attributed by Melito of Sardis ) has led to hatred, violence against and murder ...
Marcion's teachings, which were extremely popular, rejected Judaism not only as an incomplete revelation, but as a false one as well, [30] but, at the same time, allowed less blame to be placed on the Jews personally for having not recognized Jesus, [30] since, in Marcion's worldview, Jesus was not sent by the lesser Jewish God, but by the ...
Re-Imagining was a Minneapolis interfaith conference of clergy, laypeople, and feminist theologians in 1993 that stirred controversy in U.S. Mainline Protestant denominations, [1] ultimately resulting in the firing of the highest ranking woman in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). [2]
The question of whether a religious depiction is “too sexy” doesn’t stop with Jesus. A very famous pair of sculptures created for St. Paul’s Cathedral in Liège, Belgium in the 1800s has ...
Amy Carlson (November 30, 1975 – c. April 16, 2021), also known by her followers as Mother God, was an American cult leader and the co-founder of the new religious movement Love Has Won. [1] Carlson and her followers believed that she was God, a 19-billion-year-old being, and a reincarnation of Jesus Christ , and that she could heal people of ...
Jews have been blamed for the crucifixion of Jesus throughout history: [81] [full citation needed] [82] When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude , saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
[33] [34] This text blames the Jews for allowing King Herod and Caiaphas to execute Jesus, despite their calling as God's people (i.e., both were Jewish). It says "you did not know, O Israel, that this one was the firstborn of God". The author does not attribute particular blame to Pontius Pilate, but only mentions that Pilate washed his hands ...
Pelagius taught that humans were free of the burden of original sin, because it would be unjust for any person to be blamed for another's actions. [29] According to Pelagianism, humans were created in the image of God and had been granted conscience and reason to determine right from wrong, and the ability to carry out correct actions. [ 36 ]