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Article: Dinner with Jesus: Hold the turkey leg?
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- September 12, 2001
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According to the Bible, when Jesus found himself surrounded by 5,000 followers eager to hear his divine message but hungry for some earthly food, he turned five little loaves and two scrawny fish into a banquet for the masses.
But some Christian scholars think if he were alive today, he might rethink the menu.
In books, on Web sites and in scholarly research, they've created a new acronym for Christians questioning how to live their faith. It's WWJE: What Would Jesus Eat? It's a spinoff of the widespread term WWJD, What Would Jesus Do?
Citing a range of Scripture passages, from a Genesis ...