you're telling me Judas sold Jesus out for essentially grocery money?
>>18056175He wasn't thinking straight, Satan was in him.
>>18056175You're accounting for metal value but not mint value or the lower cost of living of living in antiquity. Basically, the coin is worth more than it's metal and its value would go further if you consumed almost exclusively grain harvested by slaves
>>18056502To continue, the real question is "how far would 16000 USD in value go in a nation with the living standard of first century judea" and the answer is really, really far.
its Judah not Judas
>>18056495If only there was an exorcist avaiable...
>>18056175It was jealousy over how much the lady loved Jesus. The silver was just a bonus.
>>18056175I wouldn't call $10650 grocery money.
>>18056549Oh so it was like 6 months of groceries. Now it makes sense.
He didn't do it for the money, he did it to save mankind.
>>18056549>10 stacks for the ancient equivalent of George FloydI really doubt it.
You don't think betraying his friend who is also God for pocket change adds a certain piquant to it?
