Gospel of Mark pictures Jesus telling those he has helped, “Don’t tell people about me.” There were a couple theories that made sense to explain this so-called Messianic Secret. But a lot of people latched onto the phrase reverse psychology when it was invented to claim, “When Jesus says ’don’t tell anyone’ it means he really wants them to tell everyone.”
Imagine about 3 years ago
It only works on those who stand against anything on “principle”. People who actually think aren’t fooled as easily.
Alabama Al about 3 years ago
Clerk to customer as customer leaves store: “Have a nice day.”
Customer: “DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!!!”
dcdete. about 3 years ago
One good thing about telling people to wear helmets in space. With those people who don’t want to listen to you, you don’t have to tell them twice.
LawrenceS about 3 years ago
Gospel of Mark pictures Jesus telling those he has helped, “Don’t tell people about me.” There were a couple theories that made sense to explain this so-called Messianic Secret. But a lot of people latched onto the phrase reverse psychology when it was invented to claim, “When Jesus says ’don’t tell anyone’ it means he really wants them to tell everyone.”
Buckeye67 about 3 years ago
You can fool all of the people some of the time and you can fool Brewster all of the time.
oakie817 about 3 years ago
ka-irony