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9 Post author: PhilGoetz 10 August 2014 07:13PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 12 August 2014 08:04:03AM -1 points [-]

every Jesus needs a Paul

Except Paul corrupted and coopted Jesus' message, radically transforming the Christian faith into something entirely foreign, indeed unrecognizable to Jesus' direct disciples. I'm not sure Jesus would have wanted, much less needed that.