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Offering

UnCovering Religion Many Christs Theory

UNCOVERING RELIGION

2Ti. 4:3 For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.2Ti. 4:3 For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.

Uncovering Religion The Many Christs Theory

Uncovering Religion

Richard Reitzenstein Sir James Frazer

Uncovering Religion

HORUS No virgin Birth No virgin Birth Born during the month of Khoiak, (October/November). Born during the month of Khoiak, (October/November). No Star in the East or 3 Kings. No Star in the East or 3 Kings. No ministry, nor was he a teacher at 12 or did he have disciples No ministry, nor was he a teacher at 12 or did he have disciples

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HORUS Did perform miracles Did perform miracles Was not known by these titles Was not known by these titles He never died. He never died.

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ATTIS Born from an almond seed Born from an almond seed Born in Spring Born in Spring Death by self castration Death by self castration No resurrection but becomes a tree No resurrection but becomes a tree

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KRISHNA Born youngest in a family of seven Born youngest in a family of seven No Star in the east No Star in the east Not Crucified or resurrected Not Crucified or resurrected

Uncovering Religion Jesus' resurrection defeated the power of sin and death. Jesus' resurrection defeated the power of sin and death. 500 eye witnesses 500 eye witnesses Jesus rose from the dead three days later. Jesus rose from the dead three days later. Jesus did not ascend into Heaven until after the Great Commission. Jesus did not ascend into Heaven until after the Great Commission. Jesus was aware of what was to take place. Jesus was aware of what was to take place.

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DIONYSUS No virgin Birth No virgin Birth Born in Spring Born in Spring Was not known by these titles Was not known by these titles No Resurrection No Resurrection

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MITHRA Born from Rock. Born from Rock. Claimed 25 th December due to the Temple Sol Invictus Claimed 25 th December due to the Temple Sol Invictus No Disciples No Disciples Sunday Worship Sunday Worship

UNCOVERING RELIGION 2Peter 1:16 “ We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eye-witnesses of his majesty. ”2Peter 1:16 “ We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eye-witnesses of his majesty. ”

UNCOVERING RELIGION FURTHER RESEARCH Zeitgeist Refuted {YouTube] Zeitgeist Refuted {YouTube] The Riddle of the Resurrection - Mettinger The Riddle of the Resurrection - Mettinger Reinventing Jesus – Komoszewski Reinventing Jesus – Komoszewski The Virgin Birth of Christ – Machen The Virgin Birth of Christ – Machen Persia and the Bible – Yamauchi Persia and the Bible – Yamauchi The Gospel and the Greeks - Nash The Gospel and the Greeks - Nash

Truth, Judgment and Eternity

Uncovering Religion EchEch Eckhart Tolle and the Church of Oprah