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originally posted by: HumansEh
originally posted by: Iamthatbish
Not nothing. There's always the ability to compare and contrast. Even if you view them as mere faerytales. There is much to be considered similar.
a reply to: HumansEh
Of course, each new religion since time began has had to include familiar elements of the old to make it acceptable.
Festivals, events in characters lives, guidelines etc all contain elements of previous religions.
All from the pens of man.
Religion is the ultimate 'mashup'
originally posted by: PrettyPicasso
Either way Christianity is now idolatry of one man when it should be spreading the teachings of fictional character jc
originally posted by: trollz
originally posted by: undo
a reply to: trollz
it's older than zoroaster
I'm sure it is, but I'm not all that versed on ancient religions. Just throwing an example out there :-)
originally posted by: PrettyPicasso
I believe enmity n enlil were satan n Jesus respectively a reply to: undo
originally posted by: BasementWarriorKryptonite
originally posted by: PrettyPicasso
I believe enmity n enlil were satan n Jesus respectively a reply to: undo
I thought enlil was the nasty one?
originally posted by: undo
originally posted by: trollz
originally posted by: undo
a reply to: trollz
it's older than zoroaster
I'm sure it is, but I'm not all that versed on ancient religions. Just throwing an example out there :-)
yeah i have a rather unique perspective on it though. i think jesus was the sumerian enki, redux.