Ethnicity of Jesus
June 1998
These "proofs of Jesus" are widely circulated on the Internet. No offense or defamation is intended towards any of the ethnic groups mentioned.
Three proofs that Jesus was Jewish:
- He went into his father's business.
- He lived at home until the age of 33.
- He was sure his mother was a virgin and his mother was sure he was God.
Three proofs that Jesus was Irish:
- He never got married.
- He was always telling stories.
- His last request was a drink.
Three proofs that Jesus was Puerto Rican:
- His first name was Jesus.
- He was bilingual.
- He was always being harassed by the authorities.
Three proofs that Jesus was Italian:
- He talked with his hands.
- He had wine with every meal.
- He worked in the building trades.
Three proofs that Jesus was African American:
- He called everybody brother.
- He liked Gospel.
- He couldn't get a fair trial.
Three proofs that Jesus was Californian:
- He never cut his hair.
- He walked around barefoot.
- He invented a new religion.
Three proofs that Jesus was a Woman:
- He fed a crowd at a moment's notice when there was no food.
- He kept trying to get a message across to a bunch of men who just didn't get it.
- And even when he was dead, He had to get up because there was more work to do.
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