Re: Jesus Christ????

Thom Quinn (swo@execpc.com)
Thu, 30 Apr 1998 14:35:46 -0500


Yes, Asian Christs do exist! I've seen them.
Thom

ChuckKuecker wrote:
>
> At 12:21 4/30/98 CST, you wrote:
> >Has anyone ever taken the time to notice that all pictures of Jesus
> >Christ may be wrong? I ask because I belive that he may have
> >actually been black! I mean he did come from that area and it is
> >proven that it was a warmer climate at the time.
> >
>
> Depictions of Christ vary from culture to culture. Here, the standard is a
> WASP male with a sad expression. In Hispanic areas, he is darker and more
> Hispanic looking. In Black countries, he is more than lokely Negroid in
> appearance. I have yet to see an Asian Christ, but I am still realtively young..
>
> Chuck Kuecker