I maintain it was John the Baptist, who was an Apocalyptic Jew, convincing The Christ that the Apocalypse was definitely going to happen within the next century or two. Despite the fact that Apocalyptic Jews has been expecting the end of the world for almost 3000 years at that point.
People expecting the world to end within their lifetimes, tend not to plan long term. Also the Zionists are doing their crap in the middle east trying to bring about the end times.
will always hold my hot take that Christianity’s greatest marketing-optics failure was that one time Constantine put the cross symbol on his shield
idk if he was the first one to hit that vibe but the trend it set off is one of humanity’s greatest blights
I maintain it was John the Baptist, who was an Apocalyptic Jew, convincing The Christ that the Apocalypse was definitely going to happen within the next century or two. Despite the fact that Apocalyptic Jews has been expecting the end of the world for almost 3000 years at that point.
To be fair to John the Baptist, Second Temple Judaism did end soon after, so maybe that might be worth some bonus points.
i don’t get how this is a bad thing tho.
john the baptist didn’t associate violence with his religion. that was the deeply important point i was making at least.
People expecting the world to end within their lifetimes, tend not to plan long term. Also the Zionists are doing their crap in the middle east trying to bring about the end times.
hmm okay so more of an indirect thing.
im not with you but i hear ya. :P
Agreed and it still amazes me how much of all of history is affected by something that small