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Category: Examining Christianity

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Kosher or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert to Christianity? (Part 8)

Some Bible translations start this story in Acts 10 under the editorial sub-heading, “The Inauguration of the Gentile Mission,” thus stamping the New Testament text with the Church's acceptance of Paul as a spokesman for Christianity and accepting Paul's subsequent Gentile mission…
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Monotheism In Interfaith Exchange – 17 | Linda Thayer

WE PAUSE IN our look at Rubenstein’s best-selling book, When Jesus Became God, The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome, and in our re-packaging of his account of how the Church in her 4th century worked out her…
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Kosher or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert to Christianity? | (Part 7)

HAVING LOOKED (Parts 1-6 of this series) at evidence in the Gospel accounts of the New Testament regarding whether non-Jews were ever invited to be followers of Jesus, we now turn to the narratives of the book, the Acts of the Apostles,…
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Monotheism In Interfaith Exchange -16 | Linda Thayer

CONTINUING IN THIS installment, we look further at Richard E. Rubenstein’s book, When Jesus Became God, The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome so as to elucidate the 4th century Arian controversy that divided the dominant Christian Church…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (6)

Who Will Judge Gentiles who have Converted to Christianity—Paul? Since it is the twelve Disciples of Jesus whom Jesus indicated would rule over the twelve tribes (‘nations’) of the Israelites (Part 5), the Jesus story applies only to Jesus, his Twelve Disciples…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (5)

PAUL: MASTERMIND OF CALLING NON-JEWS TO HIS GOSPEL (continued) Paul: Self-claimed “Master Builder” and “Founder” NOT ONLY DID Paul usurp a role as “Apostle of Jesus Christ,” but he even compares himself to Jesus or to an angel—with whom not even prophets…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (4)

BEFORE WE COME to the teaching of Paul, the self-styled ‘Apostle to the Gentiles,’ let us examine the arguments that Christians use for including themselves (being largely non-Jews/ “Gentiles”) within the scope of Jesus’ message. The Prophecies of Isaiah Purportedly Regarding “the…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (3)

In Parts 1 and 2 we demonstrated how Jesus was thoroughly Jewish in his genealogy and parentage, expectations, upbringing, message, and prophetic character. What about the non-Jews (‘Gentiles’) in his world?  Were they invited to become part of his community of believers?…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (2)

Ministry Launched as a Jewish Prophet (continued from Part 1) Twelve “Apostles” Appointed in Accord with Jewish Tradition DURING HIS APPOINTMENT of the Twelve Apostles—of course, all of them being Jews (Gospel of John 1:47, 49; Gospel of Matthew 20:25-26), Jesus followed…
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‘Kosher’ or Not: Can a Non-Jew Convert To Christianity? (1)

THOUSANDS OF CHRISTIAN missionaries are working tirelessly and spending billions of dollars across the world to convert people to one form or another of Christianity in the name of saving their souls from Hell-fire. It is said that there are 2.18 billion…
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