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Wednesday, 31 December 2008

The Prophets

by Rebecca Bynum (Jan. 2009)

I recently had lunch with Dr. Richard L. Rubenstein, distinguished historian and professor of religion, and in the course of the conversation asked him, “Do you think the Jewish people could ever accept Jesus as a prophet?” His answer was an emphatic, “No,” more>>>

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26 Jan 2009

Julia Thompson

To accept that Jesus was/is a prophet would mean to consider that the message(s) he/He brought forth were/are true.

Jesus has always threatened human nature whether it be embodied in Jew/gentile/whatever skin.

Perhaps the real question, too, about Jesus, is not "Was he/He a prophet?"but rather was he MORE than a prophet. The latter question is the stumbling block which if not resolved determines whether a person remains a nonbeliever in Christ or becomes a follower of Christ.

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