Sentences with phrase «from pagan religions»

The Mooseman is a gorgeous adventure game that draws inspiration from pagan religions.

Agreed: «The idea of God demanding blood is borrowed from pagan religions.

The idea of God demanding blood is borrowed from pagan religions.

It doesn't take away from the fact that Christianity borrowed heavily from pagan religions, however.

I also find it strange about Silverman's claims about Christians stealing Christmas traditions from Pagan religions.

I believe that Pagan holidays and pagan rituals and pagan beliefs, and all the old stories and tales and myths from pagan religions are actually the cry of the divine image of God in man to return to what was lost.

There is no way to historically confirm that the the biblical authors stole their ideas from pagan religions.

The idea that we will spend eternity in heaven comes more from pagan religion than from Scripture, and has only been prominent in the church for the past 500 years or so.

Since they choose to worship idols, what do you expect from a pagan religion?

Not exact matches

what you believe is not «biblically based», it's indoctrination about ideas that came from warping and exagerating ideas that existed in «pagan» (not actually the correct term but good for this purpose) mythologies, and the evil imaginations of men like Dante and those who desired to see those they considered inferior in doctrine, belief, religion or culture in torture.

OPEN YOUR EYE»S TO TRUTH ABSOLUTE AND DROP WORD RELIGION AND hINDU PAGAN CUSTOMS FROM YOUR WAY TO BE SUCCESS FULL IN LIFE AND HEAR AFTER.

Thus, it is a near certainty that Judaism inherited the devil from the Persian Zoroastrians and the Christians in turn, inherited their devil from the Jews and other pagan religions.

There is not Christian truth, your religion is cult stolen from other pagan religions it's time for people to recognize it as the myth it is.

Considering hell isn't even mentioned in your bible, and that it was stolen from the norse pagan religion, your belief's are laughable.

3.28 — with rather less endearing texts culled from a narrow range of pagan and Jewish sources, and maintain that one has uncovered the causal factor: the essential character of the new religion.

Father Tom Brodie, a Dominican priest, in his soon forthcoming book «In Search of the Historical Jesus» states that Jesus was a copy from the ancient pagan religions.

While pagan peoples were pressing in from the North and the Northeast, the bearers of a new religion were conquering the South and the Southeast.

From Kat W.: I've known of pagans who run the gamut from secular agnostics who treat their spirituality as completely metaphorical, to those who are pagan re-constructionists attempting to resurrect ancient tribal religions and espouse a literal belief in their chosen pantheon of gFrom Kat W.: I've known of pagans who run the gamut from secular agnostics who treat their spirituality as completely metaphorical, to those who are pagan re-constructionists attempting to resurrect ancient tribal religions and espouse a literal belief in their chosen pantheon of gfrom secular agnostics who treat their spirituality as completely metaphorical, to those who are pagan re-constructionists attempting to resurrect ancient tribal religions and espouse a literal belief in their chosen pantheon of gods.

not to mention the all the times you purged the jews and muslims and not to forget the pagans from whom you derive your own religion.

Roger Williams, for example, for all his insistence on the separation of church and state, believed that such general religion was essential for what he called «government and order in families, towns, etc.» Such general religion is, he believed, «written in the hearts of all mankind, yea, even in pagans,» and consists in belief in God, in the afterlife, and in divine punishments.2 Benjamin Franklin for all his differences from Roger Williams believed essentially the same thing, as indicated in the quotation from his autobiography in my original article on civil religion.

It may actually be that the pagan religions stole their ideas from Christianity.

Perhaps they love it as a person, not different from people of pagan religions.

Christianity alone destroyed all of the Pagan religions - Greek and Roman - with the most horrible cruelty and destruction imaginable, which was a far cry from alleged persecutions the early Christians had received.

They began to plagiarize from other religions to make it more palatable to the pagans they wished to convert.

From the Babylonian cult is derived all types and forms of worship, carried over today into various pagan religions, with the Catholic Church the Mother of them all (Rev. 17:5).

- Pilgrimage to mecca was orginally a pagan religious rite of peace from all the different pagan religions a week of peice and trade (making the person or tradesman who owned mecca the wealthiest man and most powerful man in the region no wonder mohommed wanted it back so much was a money thing).

But there is a Pagan religion (think Vikings), and as I have come to learn more about Paganism, I have found several things I appreciate about their ways which I believe Christians could benefit from.

Are they the one's on Earth controlling our lives or are you about God the creator of universe that is worshipped by mankind in different ways, given different names, given different looks and combinations, partners, sons... others worshiped Satan or made him partner to God... The Message of the «Monotheism» was there from time of existance up to Noah PBUH and the monotheist derived from those saved by Noah named Abraham PBUH who came up then with the message of «Submission» and rebuilt the house of worship in Mecca for religion teachings redirecting pagans worshiping idols, trees, or worshiping many Gods they made and named as in Greek mythology...

Again the act of Baptism comes from other religions and like the Church that decided to build on past pagan ground and to hijack the old pagan festival dates like Christmas and Easter, God draws us to Himself in a gentle way as He turns our old attitudes and ways upside down.

And virtually all the elements of the Catholic ritual — the miter, the altar, the doxology, and communion, the act of «God - eating» — were taken directly from earlier pagan mystery religions.

People have been doing all kinds of religions, christianity, and islam for over 2000 years, praying to strange gods, not known to Abraham, Isaac, nor Jacob, all from the first generation of Adam, and of the covenant of the 10 commandments, and statues, ordinances, and judgments that are perpetual by YHWH, and the world has not gotten any better, since before the 8th century, this has happened, and at some point one must realize that this religion thing obviously is not working for us, the reality check is to «awaken'to the truth, and righteousness, of YHWH Our Righteousness, in Jeremiah 23:1 - 8, and not pagan religions, man - made, and all controlled for selfish gain.

actually many pagans survived and went underground and also in places where the reaches of the catholic church did not get For example a whole other half Europe two whole continents on the other side of the ocean etc Paganism was driven into near extinction by it's brother religion that came from the same roots but it was not at all eradicated The irony find is Christians were persecuted by the Roman empire before the rule of Constantine and then during the burning times persecuted witches and pagans (aswell as non-pagans for corrupted reasons) An oximoron and hypocritical religion

It is beyond dispute that postbiblical Christianity took over many elements from ancient metaphysics and ethics, the oriental - Hellenistic mystery religions, and the hermetic and neo-Platonic mysticism, and even from popular pagan piety and legal wisdom.

But, if he persecutes a muslim, stops him from worshipping his religion, then yes that Pagan will be killed and well thats too bad.

Thus, whether you are Christian or Druid, Jewish or Pagan, Muslim or Wiccan, you are still entitled to be free from discrimination based upon your religion.