(April 2, 2014 at 12:39 pm)Mister Agenda Wrote:(March 30, 2014 at 9:29 pm)Revelation777 Wrote: I look at it very differently. Satan, who was cast down from heaven and an enemy of God, has been working hard to keep people from believing the one means for us to be saved, Christ. So he has orchestrated similar stories from pagan religions so when the real thing happened it could be discredited by such skeptics as yourself. Imitation is the greatest flattery. However, the real Savior did stand up.
Poor devil. Only fictional character who can do something first and be framed as the one doing the imitating.
RevisionistReality777.
Yes, "the devil" went around seeding Christian traditions within Pagan and pre christian religions worldwide, knowing Christians would eventually launch missionary campaigns to enslave the indigenous people and steal their religious traditions...
So that skeptics would later be able to claim Christianity absorbed pagan traditions, like Easter, Christmas, symbolic cannibalism, elements of Zororastrianism, Horus, and...
Why does everything have to be a conspiracy?