Re: [NetBehaviour] The Doubter's Mysteries: David and Bathsheba

2019-04-05 Thread Edward Picot via NetBehaviour
Alan, Thanks for your continued interest in these! The theme of Jesus being a Jew comes up again later on. Edward On 05/04/2019 15:29, Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour wrote: Love this! Especially the end. I wish more people would remember Jesus (Christ??!!!) was a Jew. Then three's this - NAT

Re: [NetBehaviour] The Doubter's Mysteries: David and Bathsheba

2019-04-05 Thread Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour
Love this! Especially the end. I wish more people would remember Jesus (Christ??!!!) was a Jew. Then three's this - NATHAN: I don't know much about God, David, any more than you do, but I don't think he's generally impressed by melodramatic displays of self-abasement. and what's astonishing is the

[NetBehaviour] The Doubter's Mysteries: David and Bathsheba

2019-04-01 Thread Edward Picot via NetBehaviour
Dear all, 'The Doubter's Mysteries' are an attempt to write a short cycle of Mystery Plays - ie. plays based on Bible stories, like the Medieval Mystery Plays of York, Chester and Wakefield - from the point of view of a sceptical modern audience; an audience which either doesn't believe in Go