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This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History

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This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History
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RE: This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History
December 25, 2017 at 7:38 am


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RE: This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History
December 25, 2017 at 7:56 am
The magic baby story adapted the date way after the fact to compete with other winter solstice celebrations.
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RE: This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History
December 26, 2017 at 7:14 am (This post was last modified: December 26, 2017 at 7:14 am by ignoramus.)
But I though Jesus was special because he was born on Christmas day? Am I missing something here?





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RE: This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History
December 31, 2017 at 10:56 pm
What jesus freaks can't seem to grasp is that "Christmas Day" did not originate until 400 odd years after he was allegedly born.  Such conundrums have been known to drive religitards nuts.
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This Is How Mythology Grows - Not History

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