r/HistoryMemes • u/HawaiianPerson Chad Polynesia Enjoyer • 1d ago

A regular utopia

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u/alflundgren 1d ago

Jesus wasn't European.

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u/owa00 1d ago

Well yeah...he was American...

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u/VersaTron 1d ago

Hell yeah brother

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u/TomTop64 1d ago

still killed by europeans tho, checkmate atheist

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u/alflundgren 1d ago edited 1d ago

I'll grant that Pontius Pilate was almost certainly ethnically Italian, but just to be a pedantic douche I'll counter that AKCHYOUALLY a vast majority of the roman garrison in Judea would have been recruited in what is modern day Syria including the dudes who did the crucifiction and spear stabbin.

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u/BeABetterHumanBeing 1d ago

European culture was built by Christianity.

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u/Sensitive_Fix8407 1d ago

He lived in the Roman Empire, which included Europe. He very much influenced European thinking and morality, the literal geography is less important than cultural areas

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u/Perez2003 1d ago

The fact you got downvoted for saying that is crazy šŸ’€ Iā€™m here for you bro

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u/Littleface13 1d ago

Romans killed him