The Metaphorical View of Judaism

Welle: In favor of a metaphorical reading, i have several reasons. Leviticus 17 forbids the drinking of blood and jesus was a jew so he wouldn't have commanded us to do that because it's immoral. ribinic teaching used a lot of metaphor but A didn't use any simile. And then if you keep reading, in john chapter six, john six 63 says, in the spirit gives life, the flesh counts for nothing. Which kind of contradicts, in a sense, like what he just said. If it's flesh that gives you eternal life, how can flesh count for nothing? Welle: Maybe we should pause there, and i'll get