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Originally Posted by dig420
It's pretty accurate. Nearly all the biblical stories have antecedents from previous religions. The flood, Jonah and the Whale, on and on and on, nearly identical stories appropriated by the christian religion for it's own use. The bible was also 'created' by Pope Damascus by choosing which of the hundreds of texts purporting to Christian theology were divinely inspired. Last but not least, Christ was far from the only 'savior' floating around during his lifetime, there were hundreds of them, some more successful than others. He's just the one who won the lottery by having the very effective Paul as a disciple. Paul is far more responsible than any other figure for Xtianity having the position it has today.
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You are arguing facts with someone who thinks theres a man floating on the clouds watching everything we do. Saving aids infected drug addicts whilst watching babies starve to death. You are arguing with a man who thinks dinosaurs never existed and there were no cavemen.
