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Have met Jesus

Have met Confucius

Assume you're living back then and you know the necessary languages.

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Oct 9, 2009

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Have met Jesus

Meeting Jesus would offer direct answers on the many divisive moral and social questions waged in his name for centuries
Historical accounts consistently describe him as radically accepting — dining with outcasts and treating everyone with equal compassion
For billions of believers, a personal meeting would be the most profound and life-changing encounter imaginable

Have met Confucius

Confucius's historical existence is beyond scholarly dispute, while Jesus's remains genuinely contested — you are guaranteed the meeting actually happened
A conversation with Confucius would be a calm philosophical exchange rather than a religiously charged confrontation
Unlike meeting a figure surrounded by centuries of conflict in his name, Confucius's wisdom carries none of that baggage

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