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11. What color/ethnicity was Jesus?

Tue Jul 7, 2026, 09:19 AM

Jul 7

https://apnews.com/article/jesus-christ-stained-glass-dark-skinned-49c3d84ab5a939beba621bc1ae54eda0

Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England

What color/ethnicity was Jesus?

It depends on whose wall his portrait hangs.

Ben Carson's Jesus - not the evangelicals' blond, blue-eyed Jesus

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And later, only the proper/approved varieties of Christians. Norrrm Jul 7 #1

First, I think this guy is figuring he'll be the Ayatollah Bettie Jul 7 #6

Yes indeed Bettie Friday #21

+1 dalton99a Jul 7 #15

I heard that... 2naSalit Jul 7 #2

To Hell with that! GPV Jul 7 #3

This malignant zealot, Wilson... GiqueCee Jul 7 #4

Hey, pal, how many of the beatitudes can you recite? Conjuay Jul 7 #5

why is npr giving this guy a platform WhiskeyGrinder Jul 7 #7

Know your enemy Maeve Jul 7 #10

After watching the interview in whole, it was well done Maeve Friday #18

christian this dude ain't! mwmisses4289 Jul 7 #8

What color/ethnicity was Jesus? Norrrm Jul 7 #11

OMFG Karma13612 Jul 7 #9

I asked a friend JPK Jul 7 #14

LEAVE YOUR DELUSIONS IN CHURCH Skittles Friday #20