Jesus: competent messiah?

You wouldn't like me when I get angry

He suffered fits of temper, not justified by the situation
- Matt 21:18-19, 23:13-33

The Greek used in John literally means that he "screeched like a raven"
- John 7:37

Get it?! - No? Good.

He deliberately taught in a way so people would not understand him (and therefore be saved from burning in eternal hellfire)
- Mark 4:9-12

Still jealous and petty after all these years

He had contempt for other religions and their adherents

Advice from jesus- you make the call

Forgive those who sin against you
- Matt 6:14

Curse any city that doesn't welcome you
- Matt 10:14-15

I know you are, but what am I?

If you call someone a name in anger, you risk burning in hell
- Matt 5:22

Jesus angrily calls the Pharisees "Blind fools"
(i.e. he hypocritically curses them)

Ouch! Watch for thorns. Uh, nevermind...

Disciples being sent out and not to wear sandals
- Matt 10:9,10

Disciples being sent out to wear sandals
- Mark 6:8,9

Anyone lose a disciple?

Jesus claims he has lost none of the disciples except one
- John 17:12

Yet later, he says that none of the disciples were lost
- John 18:9

Only the true messiah denies his divinity...

Jesus refuses to give signs of divinity

Can't make up his mind about his purpose

Jesus said he came not to judge
- John 8:15, 12:47

Yet, judging seems to be his main job

No, woman no cry

He ignored a woman pleading for his help: only after she asked him three times did he condescend to help
- Matt 15:22-28

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