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“Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.” - Luke 22:42 (ESV)
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Socrates was what we call a "gadfly" today, persistently questioning and criticizing others in authority.  Plato portrayed Socrates as a fly that would awaken the sleeping horse of Athens by repeatedly biting it, and several modern translations of Plato's [[Apology]] even use the term "gadfly".
 
Socrates was what we call a "gadfly" today, persistently questioning and criticizing others in authority.  Plato portrayed Socrates as a fly that would awaken the sleeping horse of Athens by repeatedly biting it, and several modern translations of Plato's [[Apology]] even use the term "gadfly".
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Some feel that [[Jesus]] was referring to Socrates's death by drinking a cup of poison when Jesus said on the night of [[The Passion]], “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”<ref>Luke 22:42 ([[ESV]])</ref>
    
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