Jesus was not European. He was born in the Middle East, in the region known as Palestine, which is part of modern-day Israel.
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because they thought that jesus would change the world for better.
Fox News's Megyn Kelly insists that Jesus and Santa are white men even though Jesus is from Jerusalem and Santa or St. Nicholas is from Turkey. Therefore they are Middle Eastern.
The portrayal of a European Jesus in religious art has historically influenced cultural perceptions of Christianity by reinforcing the idea of a white, Western-centric version of the religion. This depiction has been used to promote the dominance of European culture and values, often at the expense of other perspectives and interpretations of Christianity. It has also contributed to the marginalization of non-European cultures within the religion, perpetuating a narrow and exclusionary understanding of Christianity.
The Central European Area Office for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) is located in Frankfurt, Germany.
The race is Caucasian, and, given the geographic origins of Jesus, probably not. While there are several peoples in the Middle East who could be considered white, they are the result of European colonialism and population of the region, which occurred well after Biblical times.
Yes because that way the Europeans couldn't tell people about Jesus if they didn't believe they had souls.
AnswerNo. The New Testament describes Jesus as being Jewish, which in the firsst century period would have meant dark-skinned, with black hair. On the New Testament evidence, Jesus should have looked like a modern-day Arab or Sephardic Jew. Medieval European art began to depict Jesus as fair-skinned and Caucasian in appearance.
Medieval Artists/Artists from the Renaissance portrayed Jesus as more of a European looking man, but it is clear that Jesus was Jewish and grew up near the middle east, meaning he'd look more Arabic.
European traders arrived in Southwest Asia around the first century after the birth of Jesus Christ. The Crusades would later make it difficult to trade with the Arabs and Europeans began to look for routes other than land routes.
In a way, all humans are related; but she's not Jewish, and he wasn't Indo-European, so any relation is very distant...