[Snickering Hound]

I would hardly call the words of Jesus to the Parisees a "metaphor".

Since Bonfire referred to the passage indirectly instead of quoting it, that would make it a metaphor.

[rickomatic]

I would hardly call the words of Jesus to the Parisees a "metaphor". Since Bonfire referred to the passage indirectly instead of quoting it, that would make it a metaphor.

Nontheless, those words of Christ are a principle, NOT a metaphor.