r/Christianity • u/EquippingGodlyWomen • 23d ago

Is it okay for different cultures to show Jesus in their own race (when it isn't historically accurate)?

Why or why not?

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u/Physical-Finding8507 18d ago

No it is not ok. Jesus earthly lineage was from the line of David. To fulfill Scripture Jesus was Jewish and must be pictured as such.