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minus-squaresomethingsnappy@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoChristians in the 1st century? So people that followed Paul after he wrote the earliest texts around 50-60AD?
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 months agoPeter himself. And then before the turn of the 5th century, the 10th century, the 15th century… Christians do love those round numbers.
minus-squarewatson@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoThe Yahweh cult was a doomsday cult wasn’t it?
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoYeah, there was a series of crazy cults by the 20th century too. But they were a much smaller share of the people.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoMatthew 16:28 - “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.” Jesus himself said that his own followers would be alive to see the end of the world. Hence the medieval legend of The Wandering Jew. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandering_Jew
Christians in the 1st century? So people that followed Paul after he wrote the earliest texts around 50-60AD?
Peter himself.
And then before the turn of the 5th century, the 10th century, the 15th century… Christians do love those round numbers.
The Yahweh cult was a doomsday cult wasn’t it?
Yeah, there was a series of crazy cults by the 20th century too. But they were a much smaller share of the people.
Matthew 16:28 - “Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”
Jesus himself said that his own followers would be alive to see the end of the world. Hence the medieval legend of The Wandering Jew.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandering_Jew
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