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Considering the cultural context of first-century Palestine, what is the most likely reason for the strong condemnation Jesus directs towards the Pharisees in Matthew 23, beyond their hypocrisy?
A
Their lack of formal theological training contrasted with Jesus's own rabbinic education.
B
Their interpretation of the Law created burdens for the common people, hindering their ability to genuinely connect with God.
C
Their political alignment with the Roman authorities threatened Jesus's revolutionary agenda.
D
Their emphasis on oral tradition and legalistic observance directly undermined the importance of the written Torah.
Reference:
Matthew 23:1-39
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