Why do pastors often refer to themselves as gentiles and most Christians as such?
M mathinspiration Well-Known Member Nov 15, 2013 421 79 ✟30,390.00 Country United States Faith Methodist Marital Status Single May 26, 2019 #1 May 26, 2019 Add bookmark #1 Why do pastors often refer to themselves as gentiles and most Christians as such? ••• More options Report Add bookmark Share
TuxAme Quis ut Deus? Site Supporter Dec 16, 2017 2,422 3,264 Ohio ✟191,697.00 Country United States Faith Catholic Marital Status Celibate May 26, 2019 #2 May 26, 2019 Add bookmark #2 If one isn't circumcised and is neither a practicing Jew nor an ethnic Jew, then it's not appropriate (or factual) to refer to themselves as such. ••• More options Report Add bookmark Share Upvote 0
If one isn't circumcised and is neither a practicing Jew nor an ethnic Jew, then it's not appropriate (or factual) to refer to themselves as such.
OldWiseGuy Wake me when it's soup. Site Supporter Feb 4, 2006 46,773 10,981 Wisconsin Visit site ✟982,622.00 Country United States Faith Protestant Marital Status Single Politics US-Others May 26, 2019 #3 May 26, 2019 Add bookmark #3 mathinspiration said: Why do pastors often refer to themselves as gentiles and most Christians as such? Click to expand... They probably don't understand that they are actually descendants of Israel, as in WASP. ••• More options Report Add bookmark Share Upvote 0
mathinspiration said: Why do pastors often refer to themselves as gentiles and most Christians as such? Click to expand... They probably don't understand that they are actually descendants of Israel, as in WASP.
Sketcher Born Imperishable Feb 23, 2004 38,984 9,400 ✟380,249.00 Faith Non-Denom Marital Status Single Politics US-Republican May 28, 2019 #4 May 28, 2019 Add bookmark #4 Probably because they are not Jewish, and most of the Christian Church is not Jewish. Jewish Christians exist, but they are converts from Judaism or are of Jewish descent (sometimes they are called Messianic Jews). ••• More options Report Add bookmark Share Upvote 0
Probably because they are not Jewish, and most of the Christian Church is not Jewish. Jewish Christians exist, but they are converts from Judaism or are of Jewish descent (sometimes they are called Messianic Jews).