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Old 12-26-2008, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Tigairius View Post
He wasn't the first known case of a messiah complex, there were hundreds of people who have claimed to be so. He was just the most successful and manipulative.
He got what? A couple hundred followers in his own lifetime? It's his followers who were successful.

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Originally Posted by kia345 View Post
Christmas was "rescheduled" to fit in with winter solstice or something like that.
Nobody knows when Jesus was actually born. The Church speculated that he was conceived in the spring, and so born sometime in the winter. They merged the celebration with that of the winter solstice as a matter of convenience.
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