jesus christ

Say Israel was occupied by a different empire that didn't practice crucifixion (Persians maybe? But that's another discussion entirely). Jesus still gets born regardless and the pharisees still want him dead. How would Christian iconography change if Jesus was sawed instead; and could this...

So I was thinking of how Roman repression of Judaism and early christianity contrast with how most Persian empires are much more tolerant. Now I dont know much about parthian tolerance or attitude to Christianity but I assume they'd be better than rome. What if for whatever reason, when Jesus...

Before you ask, yes, I was inspired to make this thread after watching Abroadin Japan's video on Shingō. The whole story behind it is so absurdly silly that it warrants a discussion here. So, using the legend as a basis, attempt to figure out how this AH could've happened.