"CL" <flothru@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:bua8nu$1r0$2@nnrp.gol.com...
> Adam Whyte-Settlar wrote:
> > "Ryan Ginstrom" <ginstrom@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:bu5nk0$drqkq$1@ID-101276.news.uni-.
> >
> >>Jesus loves Americans.
> >
> > Well, yeah - I guess you've got a point there.
> > Didn't He model his appearance on an American?
> > You know - the long blonde wavy hair, the blue eyes, the sandals?
>
> http://www.catholicshopper.com/products/inspirational_sport_statues.html


His hair has turned brown!
It's a miracle!
Does this reflect some kind of new PC rule in the US?
'Our' Jesus was kind of more clean cut and Anglo-Saxon than that one.

I notice that;
"Many customers have requested these Jesus Sport Statues depicting children
other than Caucasian and playing other sports; we have expressed these
requests to manufacturers and importers."

I wonder if any customers have requested Sports Statues depicting Jesus as
other than Caucasian?

Wasn't there absolute outrage back in the 30's (?) when some black people
made a film depicting Him as black.
I believe there were even heresy charges laid.

SFAIUI Jesus most probably had an appearance similar to modern day
Ethiopians.
A W-S