Now that is perhaps the most unique line of reasoning in this thread. And you definitely have a point.
But I sort of think of JEB as an Old Testament proportioned type of guy.
Kind of like the Alabama Sunday school student who asked if Robert E Lee was in the Old or the New Testament.
“...Kind of like the Alabama Sunday school student who asked if Robert E Lee was in the Old or the New Testament.”
Or the description of Stonewall Jackson as living by the New Testament and fighting by the Old.