I beleave this myth is older than Christianity. If you study religions and myths you will find that christianty has used a lot of old myths. The classic example is that Jesus probably was not born around Christmast at all. They just "stole" an older celebration. It could be the same with the magic number of 13
Tim Typo Mostly Harmless ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Francis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 8:18 PM Subject: Re: OT: Help! Need Myths > On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 11:20:31PM +0800, Sandy Harris wrote: >> >> Why is 13 bad for us? Friday the 13th? > > Christianity helped spread this one. > There were 13 at table at the last supper; > Christ was crucified on Friday. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.4/811 - Release Date: 18.05.2007 > 15:50 > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
