Original sentence: All mainstream Christian groups today readily admit that Jesus, his apostles, and all or essentially all of his early followers were Jewish
Edited sentence: All mainstream Christian groups today readily admit that Jesus, His apostles, and all or essentially all of his early followers were Jewish.All the same, no one regards Rabbi Akiva as renouncing his Jewishness when declaring Bar Kochba to be the Messiah (now almost universally discounted as the true Messiah), so it can be regarded as double standards to declare followers of Jesus as Messiah as no longer Jews