argumate:

kontextmaschine:

Friendly reminder that the message of the Crucifixion is that Almighty God made pretense to oppose the Roman Empire, that greatest human power, at the very frontier periphery of their domain, and in response they killed God, publicly, painfully, and humiliatingly, and His followers too, for hundreds of years, until they co-opted and pressed Him into service as an imperial mascot

ironically Jesus is still chained up in the Vatican basement today.

I’ll do this every year if I have to