2024-11-13 21:53:37
Mary was not a Palestinian woman, but a Jewish woman, as she was born in the kingdom of Judea. [Link] The word 'Palestine' as a name for the entire region originated more than 100 years after the birth of Mary. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(143-4-140) Author
2024-11-13 22:41:20
NNN - Palestine's name derives from Egyptian and Assyrian sources thar far predate the birth of Mary. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(68-4-91) Author
2024-11-14 04:16:55
Mary was clearly Palestinian, she has been referred numerous times as 'Our Lady of Palestine". 2 things can both be true at once, a Jew and a Palestinian. Mary lived in a region that overlaps geographically with what is now known as historic Palestine. [Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(85-3-96) Author
2024-11-14 07:21:19
If a historical Mary existed, she would likely identify as Jewish. “Palestine” in her time didn’t typically refer to the full region. Applying modern concepts like national identity or nation-states (see Britannica) is anachronistic. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(90-4-58) Author
2024-11-14 09:49:58
Jesus was literally the “King of the Jews”. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(64-3-51) Author
2024-11-14 12:15:03
Mary the mother of Jesus was Jewish, therefore a descendant of Israelites and lived in Judea under Roman rule. The region wasn’t officially called Palestine until 135 AD, when Emperor Hadrian renamed it after the Bar Kokhba revolt. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(187-0-54) Author
2024-11-15 01:48:13
Mary, born in 18BC, was a 1st-century Jewish woman & mother of Jesus, who later founded Christianity. Islam was founded in the 7th century CE by Muhammad, born ~570CE in Mecca. Judaism predates Islam by over 2,500 years. Christianity predates Islam by over 600 years. [Link][Link][Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(66-0-10) Author