Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!ebi!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!diablo.theplanet.net!news.theplanet.net!not-for-mail From: "Matt Durrant" Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion Subject: Re: Who is Keel? Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 19:16:29 -0000 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <3dbbc166@news.comindico.com.au> <1sWu9.9108$6F4.784662@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 217.134.67.62 X-Trace: news6.svr.pol.co.uk 1035746144 7139 217.134.67.62 (27 Oct 2002 19:15:44 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 27 Oct 2002 19:15:44 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@theplanet.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:3052 > E Turner wrote: > > Which figure in Rabinnical scripture does Keel represent again? I read it > > but forgot. > > > > Mef > > > > Some people say he's 'The Wandering Jew', the one who pierced Christ with > the Lance of Longinus, and therefore was forbidden to walk the earth until > The Apocalypse. > > This idea defines the word 'ridiculous' in my opinion. > > No, the person who stabbed Jesus with the Lance was a Roman soldier, Longinus, and was made a saint. Why? I don't know. The Wandering Jew spat on Jesus at his crucifixtion, and was cursed to walk the earth until the Apocalypse, as you say. It's an interesting idea, but doesn't fit in with the rest of Eva.