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This quote is just one of 7 total Marvin Meyer quotes in our collection. Marvin Meyer is known for saying '[Judas is] the one who handed over his friend. He's the one who brought about the crucifixion, and he's the one who is damned for all time.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Hopefully, this will give us more reason to continue that discussion ... and to determine what might be the enduring legacy of Judas.
The New Testament hints that Judas was bigger than his actions. This new text offers a different way to think about Jesus. It indicates the rich and vibrant diversity of early belief. But it's not saying anything new.
It's a striking contrast with the negative portrayal of Judas as the quintessential traitor. The figure of Judas is often portrayed as the evil Jewish person who turned Jesus in to be killed.
Already, in the New Testament, there are more than a few hints that Judas was an esteemed and important part of the disciples, a member of the inner circle.
This quote is just one of 7 total Marvin Meyer quotes in our collection. Marvin Meyer is known for saying '[Judas is] the one who handed over his friend. He's the one who brought about the crucifixion, and he's the one who is damned for all time.' as well as some of the following quotes.