Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWill the real JC please stand up.midwest.socialimagemessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1715
arrow-up1715imageWill the real JC please stand up.midwest.socialLanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squareDem Bosain@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 years 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-up16·2 years agoYeshua is one I’ve heard used for his historical name.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 years 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