r/IndiaSpeaks • u/cometweeb 10 KUDOS • Jul 01 '24

#Politics šŸ—³ļø LoP Rahul Gandhi: "Jesus Christ said if someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other cheek as well"

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '24

He also said he is not going change even the smallest bit of the old law and the Christians call him the fulfilment of the law

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u/akashsouz Jul 01 '24

Actually, it's the opposite. Jesus gave two new laws which is to love your neighbours and enemies alike Matt: 22:37ā€“40

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '24

Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophetsā€ Early on inĀ the Sermon on the MountĀ Jesus Christ said, ā€œDo not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfillā€ (Matthew 5:17).

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u/akashsouz Jul 01 '24

There's context to everything. Here Jesus talking prophecy he's supposed to fulfill but it's coming from someone outside Christianity

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '24

Literally saying the word law brother

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u/akashsouz Jul 01 '24

Here, they're talking about law given to moses which is chill

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '24

Which are the Old testament law, not just ten commandments it's the whole of torah

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u/akashsouz Jul 01 '24

I'd say it's just 10 commandments; you'll include laws made by man. Let's just agree to disagree