'Teaching Jesus About Jesus' Teachings': A look at #VoxThroughoutHistory

Posted at 12:23 pm on August 8, 2014 by Sarah D.

As Twitchy reported, Vox has decided to tackle the hefty task of Voxplaining the Caliphate to ISIS. Because of course.

That bold venture has prompted tweeters to take a look back at #VoxThroughoutHistory:

"What the Mongol Hordes don't understand about life on the steppes" #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) August 8, 2014

What Hitler gets wrong about the Jews #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Andrew Stiles (@AndrewStilesUSA) August 8, 2014

The Pope Doesn't Understand These Three Things About Italian City-States. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) August 8, 2014

Romulus and Remus were wrong: you can't trust children to found municipalities. #voxthroughouthistory
— Brian Faughnan (@BrianFaughnan) August 8, 2014

What Irish migrants misunderstood about potato famine. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) August 8, 2014

Six questions the Chinese are embarrassed to ask about building giant walls. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) August 8, 2014

What slaves don't understand about the Southern economy. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Matthew DesOrmeaux (@cynicusprime) August 8, 2014

The Great Leap Forward: Why It Should Have Worked #VoxThroughoutHistory
— David Rutz (@DavidRutz) August 8, 2014

What Jews Should Know About Religious Persecution #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Matthew (@Matthops82) August 8, 2014

What the Founding Fathers don't understand about the Constitution #VoxThroughoutHistory
— AG (@AG_Conservative) August 8, 2014

What the Holy Roman Empire doesn't get about the Holy Land #VoxThroughoutHistory
— CJ Ciaramella (@cjciaramella) August 8, 2014

"Dewey Defeats Truman" headline not as wrong as you may think #VoxThroughoutHistory
— neontaster (@neontaster) August 8, 2014

Five Things Armstrong Got Wrong In His "One Small Step" Statement. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) August 8, 2014

How Columbus misses the point of trans-Atlantic seafaring #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Matthew DesOrmeaux (@cynicusprime) August 8, 2014

10 Flashcards That Will Help Colonists Understand English Occupation of America #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Matthew (@Matthops82) August 8, 2014

@gabrielmalor Here's What Athenians Don't Understand About Democracy and How To Fix It #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Steve G (@StevenGoldsch) August 8, 2014

What Genghis Khan doesn't get about expanding an empire #VoxThroughoutHistory
— B. M. Smith (@bmcsmith92) August 8, 2014

Explaining war strategy to George Washington #VoxThroughoutHistory
— AG (@AG_Conservative) August 8, 2014

What Machiavelli gets wrong about the nature of power. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) August 8, 2014

What the Wright Brothers don't get about technology #VoxThroughoutHistory
— B. M. Smith (@bmcsmith92) August 8, 2014

Teaching Jesus About Jesus' Teachings #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Matthew (@Matthops82) August 8, 2014

The Bridge FROM Nowhere: How the Big Bang Happened #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Chris Barnhart (@ChrisBarnhart) August 8, 2014

At least a dozen of Luther's 95 Theses really sucked. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Patrick H. (@trogdor8768) August 8, 2014

What Sun Tzu missed in Art of War #VoxThroughoutHistory
— JaSchrein (@jaschrein) August 8, 2014

How the 'Age of Enlightenment' was really a step backwards.#VoxThroughoutHistory
— Error: Success (@keshavb) August 8, 2014

What the Prophet Muhammad gets wrong about Islam. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— AG (@AG_Conservative) August 8, 2014

Everything You Need To Know About Japanese Prison Camps: Easy Living From Cabanatuan To Wake Island #VoxThroughoutHistory
— TheH2 (@TheH2) August 8, 2014

How dropping the Atomic Bomb ruined America and created Godzilla#VoxThroughoutHistory
— Liars Never Win (@liars_never_win) August 8, 2014

5 reasons why Jefferson will regret the Louisiana Purchase #voxthroughouthistory
— David Rutz (@DavidRutz) August 8, 2014

Why St. Francis of Assisi really needed to check his cisprivilege. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Chris Barnhart (@ChrisBarnhart) August 8, 2014

Five Things Jesus Should Know About Crucifixion #VoxThroughoutHistory
— TheH2 (@TheH2) August 8, 2014

Why “fire” is a temporary fad you’ll be glad you missed! #voxthroughouthistory
— WitCoHE (@E__Strobel) August 8, 2014

7 Reasons Jai Alai Is Destined To Be America's Past-Time. #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sonny Bunch (@SonnyBunch) August 8, 2014

The 5 positive things Joseph Stalin never gets credit for #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Sam Valley (@SamValley) August 8, 2014

Laying down our markers: Caligula is going to the finest Roman emperor EVER #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Chris Barnhart (@ChrisBarnhart) August 8, 2014

The Wheel: Why Square is the New Round#voxthroughouthistory
— WitCoHE (@E__Strobel) August 8, 2014

And, well, because this is Vox we’re dealing with, there’ll have to be some corrections, too:

"An earlier version of this post suggested there was a bridge connecting Pearl Harbor and Tokyo, Japan.” #VoxThroughoutHistory
— Andrew Stiles (@AndrewStilesUSA) August 8, 2014

Teehee!

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