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sanatanadharma

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2. As "originalists" we turn to the words and acts of the first Christians, those living nearest Jesus

Sat Sep 23, 2023, 09:02 AM

Sep 2023

As "originalists" we turn to the words and acts of the first Christians, those living nearest Jesus, who saw and heard and understood first hand.

"Acts" describes a communal, socialist lifestyle; from and to each without personal greed and grasping.

Disclaimer: I am not a Biblical scholar nor theologian. I read, reflect, reason, readjust, relate, reward, right-alignment.
Warning: The "right" is not.

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Christian Socialists Are Reclaiming Faith from the Right [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2023 OP

Jesus was talking about HUMILITY ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2023 #1

As "originalists" we turn to the words and acts of the first Christians, those living nearest Jesus sanatanadharma Sep 2023 #2

The original Christians were not Orthodox because orthodoxy didn't exist. Karadeniz Sep 2023 #3

Etymological evidence possibly countering some Socialist interpretations of the Gospels ModerateUnderground Nov 2023 #4

They didn't speak Lithuanian in Galilee. carpetbagger Nov 2023 #5

Your point is all supposition. ModerateUnderground Nov 2023 #7

I don't think it's simply a matter of patrician history that we lack information on Mary Magdalene OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 #8

Where do you get traveling bands? ModerateUnderground Nov 2023 #9

The author of the US "Pledge of Allegiance" had been a Baptist preacher OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 #6