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Old 01-11-2009, 05:51 AM #11
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Well if the scriptures are to be believed, he did like a party. He's supposed to have changed water to wine after all.
But the Greek word used in John 2, oinos can also mean unfermented grape juice, which was still a perfectly acceptable drink. To hold that Jesus turned the water into alcoholic wine is blasphemy as it implies he endorsed the sin condemned in the Bible as drunkenness, when the Bible clearly teaches that Jesus was without sin.

So I was told by an evangelist some years ago
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