Re: nt humor

From: CEP7@aol.com
Date: Sat Feb 07 1998 - 12:10:42 EST


In a message dated 2/5/1998 10:54:37 AM, jwest@highland.net wrote:

<<granted the possibility exists that Jesus had a sense of humor, it is
impossible to recover such because the writers and editors of the nt have so
obliterated the historical jesus that he is no longer recoverable. that
goes for his sense of humor as well- unfortunately.
>>

Not wanting to start a theological debate, but assuming a minimalist position
for the sake of argument, what color are these "humor" passages in the "Five
Gospels"? If they are in red, even the Jesus Seminar thinks the words are from
Jesus.

Charles Powell
DTS



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