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Israel/Palestine

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7. Jesus was from Judea not Palestine

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 02:18 PM

Sep 2019

The Romans came up with the name Palestine a couple hundred years later.

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Jesus Was a Jew, Not a Palestinian [View all] Mosby Sep 2019 OP

... hlthe2b Sep 2019 #1

way to totally miss the point, which was far more secular in nature. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #6

The Stranger Cartoonist Sep 2019 #2

Expertly stated. tymorial Sep 2019 #5

Ooh ... That means that Netanyahu Igel Sep 2019 #8

Jesus was from Judea not Palestine Mosby Sep 2019 #7

Yes, but, mapol Sep 2019 #16

Yeah, and the philistines were a non semitic group fro the med area Mosby Sep 2019 #17

It wasn't called Palestine sabbat hunter Sep 2019 #18

Jesus may not have existed as presented. Karadeniz Sep 2019 #11

Considering that sabbat hunter Sep 2019 #12

While it's true that Jesus was a Jew, rather than a Palestinian, mapol Sep 2019 #13

Actually, he didn't, his disciples and the Romans did. Mosby Sep 2019 #14