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Jesus

[jee-zuhs, -zuhz] / ˈdʒi zəs, -zəz /


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On April 24 — the day before the large Hollywood “speed run” led by the man dressed as Jesus — Dare Market posted a “Scientology speed run” dare with a $1,000 prize.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Someone can be heard saying that exact phrase shortly after the man dressed as Jesus pulled open the front door of the Scientology building in Hollywood on April 25, according to video of the incident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

These men aren’t preaching Jesus Christ’s gospel of self-sacrifice and humility.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Should followers of Jesus really turn the other cheek?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

At home we listened to aguinaldos, songs about the birth of Jesus and the joys of spending Christmas surrounded by family and friends.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago