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→Implausible reference to "153": clarify
In addition, there was no reason or time for counting the fish, which were far too many for the group to eat. [[Jesus]] had called the fishermen-disciples to breakfast, and it is implausible that they would have kept Jesus waiting while needlessly counting a large number of fish in near darkness.
In addition, there was no reason or time for counting the fish, which were far too many for the group to eat. [[Jesus]] had called the fishermen-disciples to breakfast, and it is implausible that they would have kept Jesus waiting while needlessly counting a large number of fish in near darkness.
In the rare instances where a specific quantity is provided in the [[New Testament]], it is typically a [[prime number]]. The (non-prime) number "153" sticks out as unlike anything else, as though someone merely thought of what would be a large number of fish.
In the rare instances where a specific quantity is provided in the [[New Testament]], it is typically a [[prime number]]. The (non-prime) number "153"<ref>153 is 9 times 17</ref> sticks out as unlike anything else, as though someone merely thought of what would be a large number of fish.
== Peter alone hauled the immense catch of fish onshore? ==
== Peter alone hauled the immense catch of fish onshore? ==