That's because the first Christians...were Jews. "New" religions are almost
always borne of another, taking some of the tenets and dropping others.
I've already found my new religion though....
"In the beginning there was Him, a mountain, trees, and a midgit. Touch his
noodly appendage!"
- Church of the FSM
On 1/29/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It's been done. Christianity started as Judaism, dropped a lot of the
> rules and then grabbed some from other places. (no insult, just plain
> history). Voodoo is mixture of African religions with Christian elements.
> Some missionary mother fuckers love to claim to be both Christian and Jewish
> or Jewish worshiping Jesus.
> Mix and match religion is nothing new and goes on all the time. As long as
> you take an established base religion, you can go anywhere with it and
> within a few dozen years and people you have something totally new but still
> referred to as the base religion. To this day, things that are Christian are
> referred to as Judeo-Christianity, even though most Jewish elements are
> gone.
>
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