Quote: First of all, all real world ideas can be expressed with multiple metaphors, many of which are linked together through phonetic similarities in either Hebrew or Greek.
You know, it is possible to over-analyze things. If you look at xtianity for what it is - a control mechanism to enable the upper classes to prosper while the poor are told to STFU - it makes perfect sense for the time it came into being.
As Napoleon noted: "Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich."
The rest of it is merely a disinformation campaign.
