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Ep. 119 Why I Don't Eat Jesus with Steven Nemes

The Reluctant Theologian Podcast

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The Importance of the Flesh

"It's like the height of religious superstitions to think that you can eat God and take his powers," he says. "I don't know how so many people can be so impressed by this idea, because to my mind, it's ridiculous" Jesus is being rhetorically extreme with an audience that has been arguing in bad faith from the beginning, writes Wingly. 'He gives them a provocative statement to put them at the cross despite their misunderstanding'

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