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either be tantamount to simply insulting the people of Israel

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or to blaspheming; or to purely mocking Jesus as well as
making himself ridiculous.

The true nature of the austere ascetic's mission, and

the true sense of his preaching, is altogether misunderstood
by the Churches, but understood by the Jewish priests and
casuists who obstinately rejected it. I shall deal with this
in my next article, and show that the nature of John's mission
as well as the object of Christ's message to the Jews was
quite different to what the Churches pretend to believe.

Chapter 14