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Jesus himself continues to fascinate and frustrate and bewilder. Most people though, like we like to talk

about Jesus on the show, not just religious stuff, but it's way safer to talk about just religious

stuff, like church stuff or whatever, just stuff. Jesus himself is still a lightning rod,

and he's still so misunderstood. I mean, here is a man who claimed he was God.

He said, if you're looking at me, you're looking at God.

I mean, it wasn't, people picked up stones to get rid of him.

People wanted him dead.

They crucified him.

It was a combination of people that did it.

They were threatened. And to this day, people will

still be like, yeah, he was just a nice guy. Like, I would highly recommend actually looking at the

stuff he said and did, because you can't just lump them in with other religious leaders, like they're

all saying the same stuff because they're not. And it's so different. I almost have to laugh about it

because it's so profoundly different. Either he's so different. I almost have to laugh about it because it's so

profoundly different. Either he's nuts or he's lying or he's who he said he is, but you got to

grapple with him as he actually is. Maybe you can relate to this. I don't smile for pictures very

easily. There are some of us like that. We just don't. I never have. So I'm trying to.

I think you have a nice smile. Thank you. And I just posted yesterday on my personal Facebook page,

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