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Old 04-07-2004, 10:13 PM   #5 (permalink)
Johnny Rotten
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Originally posted by TheKak


Still doesn't make sense if you ask me! There are plenty of religions still being made that make absolutely no sense, and they still thrive in some places (hell look at Scientology).
As it turns out, the Sacrificial Hero is a theme common to many concurrent, pre-dating, and independently evolved mythologies. (Not to say that the crucifixion is a myth, only that the story draws from a common theological pool).
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