Aug 30 2009
Sunday Sacrilege: Jesus – The Most Anthropomorphic Deity
It seems to me that part of the appeal of Jesus is his dual nature: part human, part god. He walked the earth, had a beard, a nose, two eyes, could suffer, and perhaps even farted now and again.
Sacrilege!
But ultimately, he was a true super hero. He healed the sick, walked on water, leapt small buildings in a single bound, etc. He was a spiritually turbo-charged one of us.
Is he popular, in part, for the same reason children prefer their cuddle toys to have two eyes and a nose?
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