Jesus

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“God does not accept the prayers of those who choose violence,” he said, invoking Jesus as the “King of Peace.”

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

He was also a rambling eccentric whose personal pantheon included Jesus, Hillel, Muhammad, Karl Marx and Carl Sagan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Referring to the Easter story of Christ's resurrection, three days after he was nailed to the cross, he said Jesus had been "entirely nonviolent" in the face of suffering.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Brothers and sisters, this is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

It was a small room, with only a few dozen pieces on the wall, all showing the Virgin with Jesus on her lap.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng