• TheObviousSolution@lemm.ee
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    3 days ago

    Jesus is like a Marvel superhero. Like any pop culture fiction, it’s rendition changes to reflect and is a product of the era of that particular iteration of the superhero. You even have the religious offspring sect equivalents of Invincible and The Boys.

    • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      2 days ago

      Was going to say… there’s no shortage of art - historical or modern - that portrays Jesus as the dominant regional ethnicity.

      Case in point

      A theory that claims multiple leaders – from Jesus to Barack Obama – are actually Turkish and that modern nations are little more than portions of a greater Turkic whole is gaining traction in many countries