Desert Snake
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Mark 15:38
Mark 15:39
Mark 15
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Something the centurion, notices here, at the crucifixion, makes him say that Jesus is the lord.
Most interpretations, have the 'veil tearing in two' as meaning an veil, which, the centurion, wouldn't "notice". The centurion would notice, however, the structure itself, tearing in two, (at the veil area, in other words, which is why he 'suddenly converts'.
So, the Temple itself was basically destroyed, not a veil, which the centurion, at a distance away, would neither notice, nor, make him convert instantly to a new religion.
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Mark 15:39
Mark 15
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Something the centurion, notices here, at the crucifixion, makes him say that Jesus is the lord.
Most interpretations, have the 'veil tearing in two' as meaning an veil, which, the centurion, wouldn't "notice". The centurion would notice, however, the structure itself, tearing in two, (at the veil area, in other words, which is why he 'suddenly converts'.
So, the Temple itself was basically destroyed, not a veil, which the centurion, at a distance away, would neither notice, nor, make him convert instantly to a new religion.
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