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Which Biblical Character would you most like to "know?"
Eve 27%  27%  [ 6 ]
Sarai/Sarah 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Hagar 5%  5%  [ 1 ]
Lot's Daughters 5%  5%  [ 1 ]
Rebecca 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Rachel 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Leah 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Tamar 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Zipporah 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Rahab 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Deborah 9%  9%  [ 2 ]
Delilah 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Ruth 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Michal 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Abigail 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Bathsheba 5%  5%  [ 1 ]
Abishag 5%  5%  [ 1 ]
Esther 14%  14%  [ 3 ]
Mary (mother of Jesus) 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
Mary Magdalene 32%  32%  [ 7 ]
Total votes : 22

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29 Jan 2012, 12:33 pm

Maybe people have in mind the 1959 movie Solomon and Sheba, starring Gina Lollobrigida

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egTVlhKKdJ0[/youtube]

And, okay, Miss Lollobrigida would certainly be in the running for the hottest on-screen portrayal of a biblical character.



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29 Jan 2012, 5:39 pm

pandabear wrote:
Maybe people have in mind the 1959 movie Solomon and Sheba, starring Gina Lollobrigida

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egTVlhKKdJ0[/youtube]

And, okay, Miss Lollobrigida would certainly be in the running for the hottest on-screen portrayal of a biblical character.


And I suppose that was Yahweh smiting the fertility god at the end.

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29 Jan 2012, 5:53 pm

The Mary Magdalene from The Last Temptation of Christ.



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29 Jan 2012, 8:11 pm

blunnet wrote:
The Mary Magdalene from The Last Temptation of Christ.


Ah, yes. Barbara Hersey. Another hottie.

From about 6:30 in this segment.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRSHmtynzDM[/youtube]



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29 Jan 2012, 9:23 pm

I'd tell Hagar to ignore that stupid angel and leave. Sarah and Abraham were jerks.



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30 Jan 2012, 8:22 am

LiendaBalla wrote:
I'd tell Hagar to ignore that stupid angel and leave. Sarah and Abraham were jerks.


Very true indeed.



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30 Jan 2012, 5:30 pm

The only person I care to know in the Biblical sense is my wife. Enough said.



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30 Jan 2012, 5:40 pm

iamnotaparakeet wrote:
The only person I care to know in the Biblical sense is my wife. Enough said.


How about a concubine or two?



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30 Jan 2012, 5:41 pm

pandabear wrote:
iamnotaparakeet wrote:
The only person I care to know in the Biblical sense is my wife. Enough said.


How about a concubine or two?


No.



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30 Jan 2012, 5:43 pm

So keet does not want to know his "brothers and sisters"? ^.-



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30 Jan 2012, 5:43 pm

phil777 wrote:
So keet does not want to know his "brothers and sisters"? ^.-


Ew, good grief no.



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30 Jan 2012, 5:57 pm

You seem very abstemious



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30 Jan 2012, 6:03 pm

pandabear wrote:
You seem very abstemious


And the problem with being a Stoic rather than an Epicurean is what?



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30 Jan 2012, 7:09 pm

iamnotaparakeet wrote:
pandabear wrote:
You seem very abstemious


And the problem with being a Stoic rather than an Epicurean is what?


Reduced gusto.



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30 Jan 2012, 9:44 pm

pandabear wrote:
iamnotaparakeet wrote:
pandabear wrote:
You seem very abstemious


And the problem with being a Stoic rather than an Epicurean is what?


Reduced gusto.


Meh, I don't care.



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31 Jan 2012, 8:22 am

iamnotaparakeet wrote:
pandabear wrote:
iamnotaparakeet wrote:
pandabear wrote:
You seem very abstemious


And the problem with being a Stoic rather than an Epicurean is what?


Reduced gusto.


Meh, I don't care.


Boy, are you a Stoic.