To @samtripoli: It’s just a relic and the Bible mentions relics many times
It’s just a relic and the Bible mentions relics many times / 20 And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year. 21 And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet. 2 Kings 13 / The Hebew texts are part of the Bible. Same principle for Jesus’ Holy Body and the presence of St. Paul’s body in Acts 19:11-12 or St. Peter’s shadow. / It’s not…
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- Jay Dyer
Critiques regarding relics in Christianity are unfounded.
“It’s just a relic and the Bible mentions relics many times”
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1Jay discusses the biblical figure Elisha and refers to the revival of a man who touched his bones as an example of the significance of relics in Christianity.