“He's not the Messiah - he's a very naughty boy.”
Monty Python
“The Old Testament teems with prophecies of the Messiah, but nowhere is it intimated that that Messiah is to stand as a God to be worshipped. He is to bring peace on earth, to build up the waste places -- to comfort the broken-hearted. . .”
Olympia Brown
“We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him.”
Constantine Karamanlis
“Bruce was a genius, conveniently born on Christmas Eve with, according to my mother, Messiah potential.”
Wendy Wasserstein
“Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Brian: I'm not the Messiah! Will you please listen? I am not the Messiah, do you understand? Honestly! Girl: Only the true Messiah denies His divinity. Brian: What? Well, what sort of chance does that give me? All right! I am the Messiah! Followers: He is! He is the Messiah! Brian: Now, fuck off! [silence] Arthur: How shall we fuck off, O Lord?”
“We want everyone to be welcome to Beth Zion. That is a big message of Messiah.”
Marlene Rosenberg
