“One of the early critics of Christianity was Celsus (fl. 180), the witty philosopher who observed that Christianity was a "degraded kind of Platonism, and that what is reasonable in it is filched from the Greek philosopher." Naturally, the Christians… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“Even if it could be proved that the Bhagavad Gita was not in existence before the Christian era, these various divine concepts themselves nevertheless… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“As has also been demonstrated thoroughly, one of the principal objects of worship over the millennia has been the sun.” — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“lamblichus's statements could not be clearer: The ancient religion constitutes nature worship and astrotheology, and the sun was considered the "Creator of the Universe"… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“In reality, a number of the world's leading Christian Indianists, including Sir William Jones and Reverend Cox, as well as numerous Indian scholars, have… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“The Passion and Resurrection of Osiris have been major mythical motifs that made their way into Christianity: "That the Passion -,as it was distinctly… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“baptism with water, whether by immersion or sprinkling, is found in numerous pre-Christian religions/cults, dating back to ancient times. Baptism or lustration for the… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“Muslims have regularly martyred themselves-would a Christian then agree that Islam is the "truth faith?" Since millions of so-called Pagans have been willing to… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“There are no known non-biblical references to a historical Jesus by any historian or other writer of the time during and shortly after Jesus's… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“If the several important, uncontested correspondences did not exist, the numerous Christian authorities would not have gone to such lengths to establish that the… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“In addition, according to Dupuis's original multi-volume work in French (not included in the English translation), Mithra was "put to death by crucifixion, and… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“In the entire works of the Jewish historian Josephus (37-c. 100 CE), which constitute hundreds of pages, there are only two paragraphs that purport… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“For centuries after obtaining power during the reign of Constantine, Christians went on a censorship rampage that led to the virtual illiteracy of the… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
