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Short answer: yes. No-one whether Christian or not wants to be called Judas, just as no-one wants to be called a quisling today; let's just say that the name Judas has somewhat negative connotations: nobody wants to be called a traitor.
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Was the Apostle Thadeus known by another name?
His name was Jude (or Judas (not Judas Iscariat, though!))
What was Saint Jude's real name?
The real name of St. Jude is Judas, but he is also know as Thaddaeus. He is not the same Judas who betrayed Jesus, but was also an Apostle. He is called St. Jude by the Church so he is not associated with Judas Iscariot.
What is the meaning of the boys name Jude?
The name Jude is of Latin origin, derived from the name Judas, meaning "praised" or "thanks." It is also associated with the apostle Jude in the Bible.
Can you name the 12 disciples in ABC order?
They are Andrew, Bartholomew James, Jude, Judas, Matthew, Nathaniel, Peter, Philip, Thomas.
When did Jude the braveheart die eg the New Testament Letter of Jude writer called Thaddeus meaning bravehearted and courageous who was named Thaddeus to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot?
For more about the name, only, see the discussion "Indication That Jude is Judas (not Iscariot) the Apostle".
Why is Saint Jude called the patron of hopeless?
St. Jude is frequently confused with Judas, who betrayed Our Lord. When people were told to pray to St. Jude, they would think Judas and respond that praying to Judas was a hopeless cause.
Why is Saint Jude the patron saint for the hopeless situations?
St. Jude is frequently confused with Judas, who betrayed Our Lord. When people were told to pray to St. Jude, they would think Judas and respond that praying to Judas was a hopeless cause.
Is Judea a girl or boy name?
Judea is a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both girls and boys. It is more commonly used as a feminine name.
Is the Gospel of Judas in the Bible?
The chapter of Judas is in the new testament, its all the way to the end right next to the Apocalypse.
Who was Jude the braveheart?
This Jude was the writer of the Letter of Jude in the New Testament, also known as Thaddeus meaning brave hearted, courageous. He was given this name to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot, the one who betrayed Jesus, and who was the exact opposite, not brave, courageous, or strong in his faith. See the discussion "Indication That Jude is Judas (not Iscariot) the Apostle".
What was Judas' name before he became an apostle?
It was always Judas. The other apostle named Jude actually has the same name in the Greek original. Why the translators created the distinction is open to interpretation.
Were Thaddeus and Jude the same apostle?
Yes, St. Jude Thaddeus was one of the 12 apostles.
