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Jewish law states that a body must be

Jewish law states that a body must be buried within 24 hours of death but not

buried within 24 hours of death but not

buried within 24 hours of death but not on the Sabbath which runs from Friday

on the Sabbath which runs from Friday

on the Sabbath which runs from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset the earliest

sunset to Saturday sunset the earliest

sunset to Saturday sunset the earliest record is the Gospel of Mark what mark

record is the Gospel of Mark what mark

record is the Gospel of Mark what mark says and it’s also repeated by Luke and

says and it’s also repeated by Luke and

says and it’s also repeated by Luke and by John is quite interesting the Joseph

by John is quite interesting the Joseph

by John is quite interesting the Joseph took the body down and then it says

took the body down and then it says

took the body down and then it says because of the emergency situation that

because of the emergency situation that

because of the emergency situation that the holiday that the Passover is so near

the holiday that the Passover is so near

the holiday that the Passover is so near hours away on that Friday afternoon that

hours away on that Friday afternoon that

hours away on that Friday afternoon that he put the body in a tomb near the place

he put the body in a tomb near the place

he put the body in a tomb near the place of the crucifixion this is the tomb at

of the crucifixion this is the tomb at

of the crucifixion this is the tomb at Golgotha mentioned in the Gospels

Golgotha mentioned in the Gospels

Golgotha mentioned in the Gospels according to the Talmud theory it’s a

according to the Talmud theory it’s a

according to the Talmud theory it’s a temporary solution

temporary solution

temporary solution joseph of arimathea doesn’t want to

joseph of arimathea doesn’t want to

joseph of arimathea doesn’t want to leave Jesus longer than necessary in a

leave Jesus longer than necessary in a

leave Jesus longer than necessary in a tomb owned by strangers

tomb owned by strangers

tomb owned by strangers that as soon as the festivals over which

that as soon as the festivals over which

that as soon as the festivals over which would be Saturday night you’re going to

would be Saturday night you’re going to

would be Saturday night you’re going to come and get that body and put it in a

come and get that body and put it in a

come and get that body and put it in a more permanent location I don’t think

more permanent location I don’t think

more permanent location I don’t think it’s all the way up in Galilee that’s

it’s all the way up in Galilee that’s

it’s all the way up in Galilee that’s three days journey to far away and so

three days journey to far away and so

three days journey to far away and so it’d be right here in Jerusalem and

it’d be right here in Jerusalem and

it’d be right here in Jerusalem and eventually others of his family would

eventually others of his family would

eventually others of his family would join him and that’s what we have at

join him and that’s what we have at

join him and that’s what we have at Tokyo this idea that Joseph of Arimathea

Tokyo this idea that Joseph of Arimathea

Tokyo this idea that Joseph of Arimathea took jesus’ body from Golgotha to tell

took jesus’ body from Golgotha to tell

took jesus’ body from Golgotha to tell pod is controversial but doesn’t

pod is controversial but doesn’t

pod is controversial but doesn’t contradict the New Testament

and it does explain why his mortal

and it does explain why his mortal remains might be found in a jerusalem

remains might be found in a jerusalem

remains might be found in a jerusalem suburb 2,000 years later but what about

suburb 2,000 years later but what about

suburb 2,000 years later but what about the other shocking assertion of the

the other shocking assertion of the

the other shocking assertion of the Talbot theory that Jesus was buried with

Talbot theory that Jesus was buried with

Talbot theory that Jesus was buried with a wife and child

a wife and child

a wife and child how does that stand up to further

how does that stand up to further

how does that stand up to further scrutiny central to the assessment is

scrutiny central to the assessment is

scrutiny central to the assessment is that Jesus was a married man with a son

that Jesus was a married man with a son

that Jesus was a married man with a son I mean that is integral to this being a

I mean that is integral to this being a

I mean that is integral to this being a credible claim this is Jesus the married

credible claim this is Jesus the married

credible claim this is Jesus the married man the father buried with other members

man the father buried with other members

man the father buried with other members of his family in this tomb in South

of his family in this tomb in South

of his family in this tomb in South Europe but is there any evidence in the

Europe but is there any evidence in the

Europe but is there any evidence in the Gospels or any other ancient texts to

Gospels or any other ancient texts to

Gospels or any other ancient texts to suggest Jesus as a father

there is no evidence in any early source

there is no evidence in any early source whatsoever that Jesus was married to

whatsoever that Jesus was married to

whatsoever that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene or married to anyone else

Mary Magdalene or married to anyone else

Mary Magdalene or married to anyone else in fact in all of our early sources

in fact in all of our early sources

in fact in all of our early sources Jesus is portrayed as a single celibate

Jesus is portrayed as a single celibate

Jesus is portrayed as a single celibate Jewish man and so this idea that Jesus

Jewish man and so this idea that Jesus

Jewish man and so this idea that Jesus was married is a complete invention of

was married is a complete invention of

was married is a complete invention of modern times and none of our Gospels is

modern times and none of our Gospels is

modern times and none of our Gospels is there any reference to this at all one

there any reference to this at all one

there any reference to this at all one thing to keep in mind though as women

thing to keep in mind though as women

thing to keep in mind though as women and wives are generally written out of

and wives are generally written out of

and wives are generally written out of the history silence means nothing name

the history silence means nothing name

the history silence means nothing name Peter’s wife Andrews wife James wife any

Peter’s wife Andrews wife James wife any

Peter’s wife Andrews wife James wife any of the Twelve Apostles they were all

of the Twelve Apostles they were all

of the Twelve Apostles they were all married not a single one do we know the

married not a single one do we know the

married not a single one do we know the names of their wives now we can also

names of their wives now we can also

names of their wives now we can also talk about a Jewish male age 30 it’s

talk about a Jewish male age 30 it’s

talk about a Jewish male age 30 it’s proper to marry and that culture and

proper to marry and that culture and

proper to marry and that culture and that sort of thing in the likelyhood

that sort of thing in the likelyhood

that sort of thing in the likelyhood then that he would be married is there

then that he would be married is there

then that he would be married is there culturally

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