Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWill the real JC please stand up.midwest.socialimagemessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1712arrow-down1115
arrow-up1597arrow-down1imageWill the real JC please stand up.midwest.socialLanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squareDem Bosain@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·10 months agoExcept his name was probably some version of Joshua. The Jesus spelling comes from the Greek, where a lot of masculine names end in -s.
minus-squareArxCyberwolf@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·10 months agoYeshua is one I’ve heard used for his historical name.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-210 months agoYeshua = god will save us. Interesting how the guy who would be a saviour would be named that. Like the rebellion leader being named Rebel, the evil villain who gets eight limbs named Dr. Octavious, or the evil guy being named Darkside. Must be a pure coincidence
Except his name was probably some version of Joshua. The Jesus spelling comes from the Greek, where a lot of masculine names end in -s.
Yeshua is one I’ve heard used for his historical name.
Yeshua = god will save us. Interesting how the guy who would be a saviour would be named that. Like the rebellion leader being named Rebel, the evil villain who gets eight limbs named Dr. Octavious, or the evil guy being named Darkside.
Must be a pure coincidence