2007-11-19 04:49:27 · 12 answers · asked by ? 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Indeed they did, and passed out autographed photos of the star of the New Testament along with signed copies of the Good News.
Moses was asked to leave for throwing down sticks that turned into snakes that bit several unoffending Pharaohs.
And there was some disturbance when the evangelicals undertook to stone some Romans who were innocently walking about with nails and hammers while occupied with the construction of crosses.
Some Israelites were taken into custody for peddling pieces or the "True Cross" when it found that they had a pile splinters tall enough to heat an apartment building for a cold winter.
In the grand finally the Christians burned several intellectuals at the stake for doubting that the Earth is the center of the universe. They were also heavily criticized for going about with buckets asking for donations to some "ministry." It was noted that they all wore Rolex watches.
2007-11-19 05:53:22 · answer #1 · answered by john s 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Since the bible was written, translated, edited, rewritten and then translated and edited and rewritten again scores of times by a host of different authors and scholars over a period of hundreds of years, I would say probably not. King James might have had a celebration when his version was done.
2007-11-19 04:54:49 · answer #2 · answered by Isadora 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Yes, it was called the Synod of Hippo, and it was held in A.D.393 when the canon of the Bible was decided upon officially.
2007-11-19 05:08:54 · answer #3 · answered by Jennifer B 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Sure
http://www.aish.com/literacy/jewishhistory/Crash_Course_in_Jewish_History_Part_11_Mount_Sinai.asp
2007-11-20 20:17:32 · answer #4 · answered by mo mosh 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not sure where stupidity comes into play, but most likely they did not throw a party. It is more likely that the first books were reverently made and given to the religious leaders of that time, and later to the followers of the faith. Most likely many people could not afford to purchase books of any kind.
2007-11-19 04:57:17 · answer #5 · answered by Darke Angel 5 · 0⤊ 3⤋
Yes! Of course they did! They all dressed up like Jesus and Mary Magdalene and Professor Dumbledo.....oh, shoot, I'm getting all this mixed up. Which one's the bible?
2007-11-19 09:59:40 · answer #6 · answered by gochefs (Geo) 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Gutenberg did
2007-11-19 04:52:32 · answer #7 · answered by grandfather raven 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
I'd believe it! Wonder what there pitch was......"Read this or face eternal damnation" or "believe in these words or be executed".
2007-11-19 08:31:06 · answer #8 · answered by ? 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
hehe, i think some of these people actually took you seriously... 'cause you were just kidding, right!? ; )
2007-11-19 16:20:15 · answer #9 · answered by Shauna Kasey 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
yeah i'm pretty sure they did
they had cake and fruit punch
2007-11-19 04:52:42 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋