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Similarities Between The Christs Of Diverse Cults

Similarities Between The Christs Of Different Cults

 

Buddha

Buddha has the following in common with Christ:

• The birth of Buddha was announced to his mother Maya in a dream by the Holy Spirit (Ganesha).

• He was of royal birth.

• He performed miracles and wonders, healed the sick.

• He fed 500 people from a "small basket of cakes."

• He walked on the water.

• He crushed the head of a snake.

• He abolished idolatry.

• He was a "sower of words" and preached "the establishment of a kingdom of justice."

• He taught chastity, kindness, tolerance, compassion, love and equality for all.

• He was transfigured.

• Sakya Buddha ascended to Nirvana or "heaven."

• He was considered the "Good Shepherd", "the" Carpenter "," the Infinite and Eternal. "

• He was called the "Savior of the World" and "Light of the World."

 

Horus of Egypt

The stories of Jesus and Horus are very similar. Horus also contributed to the naming of Jesus Christ. Horus and his father Osiris are frequently interchangeable in the myth ("I and my Father are one"). The legends of Horus go back thousands of years. He has with Jesus the following common features:

• Horus was born of the virgin Isis-Meri (Mary) on December 25 in a cave. His birth was announced by a star in the East, and expected by three wise men.

• He taught children in the Temple and was baptized at the age of thirty.

• He had 12 disciples.

• He made miracles and raised one man, El-Azar-us, from the dead.

• He walked on water.

• Horus was transfigured on the Mount.

• He was buried in a tomb and was resurrected.

• He was also "the Way, the Truth, the Light, the Messiah, the anointed son of God, the Son of Man, the Good Shepherd, the Lamb of God, the Word" etc.

• He was "the Fisher" and was associated with the Lamb, the Lion, the Fish ("Ichthys")

• Personal epithet of Horus was "Iusa," "the eternal son" of "Ptah," the "Father."

• Horus was called "the KRST" or "Anointed One," long before the Christians in known history.

In fact, in the catacombs of Rome, there are images of Horus depicted as a baby held by Isis, the virgin mother - the "Madonna and Child" - and the Vatican itself is built upon the papacy of Mithra which has many points in common with Jesus and who existed long before the Christian Era. In addition, virtually all elements of the Catholic ritual, the mite in Ostia, and holy water at the altar to doxology, are directly borrowed from ancient mystery religions called "heathen ".

 

Krishna

The similarities between the Christian messiah and the Indian messiah are many. Indeed, Massey finds over 100 similarities between the two. In addition, Graves, who includes various non-canonical gospels in his analysis, lists more than 300. It is interesting to note that Krishna’s usual writing in old English was "Christna," which highlights his relationship with "Christ."

• Krishna was born of the Virgin Devaki ("Divine").

• His father was a carpenter.

• His birth was expected by angels, wise men and shepherds, who presented with gold, frankincense and myrrh.

• It is called God shepherds.

• He was persecuted by a tyrant who ordered the murder of thousands of infants.

• He was of royal birth.

• He was baptized in the Ganges.

• He made miracles and wonders.

• He raised the dead and healed lepers, the deaf and the blind.

• Krishna used parables to teach the people the charity and love.

• He lived poor and he loved the poor.

• He was transfigured before his disciples.

• In some traditions he died on a tree or was crucified between two thieves.

• He rose from the dead and ascended to heaven.

• Krishna is called the "Shepherd God" and "Lord of lords," and was considered "the Redeemer, the firstborn, the Liberator, the Universal Word."

• It is the second person of the trinity and proclaimed himself "the resurrection" and "the way to the Father."

• He was considered the "Beginning, the Middle and the End" ("alpha and omega") as an omniscient, omnipresent and omnipotent.

• His disciples gave him the title of "Jezeus," meaning "pure essence."

• Krishna must return to fight with the "Prince of Evil," which desolate Earth.

 

Mithras, the Persian sun god

The story of Mithra precedes the Christian era at least six hundred years. According to Wheless, the cult of Mithra was, shortly before Jesus, the most popular and the most common religion at the time. Mithra has the following characteristics in common with Christ:

• Mithra was born of a virgin on December 25th.

• He was considered a great traveling teacher and master.

• He was called "the Good Shepherd".

• He was considered "the Way, the Truth and the Light."

• He was also considered the "Redeemer," "Savior," "the Messiah."

• He was identified with both the Lion and the Lamb.

• His sacred day was Sunday, the "Lord's Day," hundreds of years before the emergence of Christ.

• His main festival was celebrated on the date that would later become Easter, which was in fact at the time of his resurrection.

• He had 12 companions or disciples.

• He was performing miracles.

• He was buried in a tomb, which he got up after three days.

• His resurrection was celebrated every year.

• His religion included a Eucharist or "Lord of the dinner."