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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hemalsilva" data-source="post: 11702006" data-attributes="member: 7335">If Jesus was born today 'Bethlehem would be closed' If Joseph and Mary were making their way to Bethlehem today, the Christmas story would be a little different, says Father Ibrahim Shomali, a parish priest in the town. The couple would struggle to get into the city, let alone find a hotel room. ''If Jesus were to come this year, Bethlehem would be closed,'' says the priest of Bethlehem's Beit Jala parish. ''He would either have to be born at a checkpoint or at the separation wall. Mary and Joseph would have needed Israeli permission - or to have been tourists. <img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5026/5654196384_251990b2e7_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Place where Jesus was born, Bethlehem, IsraelNEWS FROM <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/world/if-jesus-was-born-today-bethlehem-would-be-closed-20111223-1p8lj.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></blockquote>

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