In its original context, it meant: "You are literally using money with Caesar's face on it - if you use his coins, how can you object to paying his taxes?"
(It's worth noting this was said in response to an attempt to trick the King into a false dilemma - of either denouncing Roman taxes, in which case they can report him to the Romans fo…
In its original context, it meant: "You are literally using money with Caesar's face on it - if you use his coins, how can you object to paying his taxes?"
(It's worth noting this was said in response to an attempt to trick the King into a false dilemma - of either denouncing Roman taxes, in which case they can report him to the Romans for sedition - or saying "yes pay the taxes", in which case they could paint him as "ungodly" for "supporting" the roman occupation. It didn't work, of course - don't mess with the King.)
In its original context, it meant: "You are literally using money with Caesar's face on it - if you use his coins, how can you object to paying his taxes?"
(It's worth noting this was said in response to an attempt to trick the King into a false dilemma - of either denouncing Roman taxes, in which case they can report him to the Romans for sedition - or saying "yes pay the taxes", in which case they could paint him as "ungodly" for "supporting" the roman occupation. It didn't work, of course - don't mess with the King.)
He was/is/will be the best at Do Not Comply.
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