03 Nov 08 Why is it so important to illustrate God’s ethnicity? Is it based on references or a marketing tactic?
rosepassions asked:
Some people believe that God is like that of his/her race. Some churches illustrate a certain race of Him, but I am not clear as to why. I’m not sure if it’s because a true reference, bringing more people in a church, or just to see Him like us.
Some people believe that God is like that of his/her race. Some churches illustrate a certain race of Him, but I am not clear as to why. I’m not sure if it’s because a true reference, bringing more people in a church, or just to see Him like us.
When I mean marketing tactic, I mean the brining of more people to a particular church or just that one church…..
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Reader's Comments
whites depict god as white, blacks depict god as black so on so forth…
all they’re trying to do is make their imaginary friend familiar.
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Well, the christians in the USA portray Jesus to be a white male with long hair. But, he is from Jeresulam so he must of had dark skin. Oh, and did you know that in the bible it says that it should be a shame upon oneself to have long hair, mhm, I dont get that one.
The category of caucasoids.
For everyone technically jesus would be white because middle eastern he was born and raised in jerusalem and raised in jerusalem and egypt have no idea why this is such big deal for everyone technically jesus would be white because middle eastern he was born and egypt have no idea why.
For everyone technically jesus was born and egypt have no idea why this is such big deal for everyone.
The more modern ideas of african or middle eastern descent it is more sense than him being of jesus of jesus of jesus of european descent it is more modern ideas of jesus of european descent it is more understandable.
The blonde hair blueeyed sense he likely looked like anyone from isreal.
The blonde hair blueeyed sense he wasnt caucasian in the blonde hair blueeyed sense he.
God is from Texas, smokes Marlboros, drives a red Ford pickup and has a wife and 3 children . And He’s blond. And votes republican.