The Order of the Knights Templar grew to be one of the most powerful monastic groups in Europe in the 1100s, and it became a symbol of the fight between Christians and non-Christians. Hugh of Payens, a knight from Champagne, convinced King Baldwin I of Boulogne, whose older brother, Godfrey, had taken Jerusalem 19 years … Read more
Paul, who was dishonest, could be called Christianity’s “Madison Avenue PR man” or “spin doctor.” He was paid to recast Jesus and change his supposed personality and teachings to make them more appealing to Western Gentiles. So, in Paul’s writings, the Jews at the Temple of Jerusalem, not the Romans, were the ones who killed … Read more
The Teutonic Order is a religious group in Germany that is Roman Catholic. Its members have been called the Teutonic Knights because it was a military order that went on crusades in the Middle Ages and for a long time in the modern era. The medieval Order was made at the end of the 12th … Read more
Freud gives a theory in Moses and Monotheism about why people believe in a Messiah and that he or she will come back again. He stressed that it was because the Jewish Moses was killed violently after the time of the exile. Most people who study the Bible and write about it agree that Moses … Read more
We can see that the biggest questions about Jesus are about where and when he lived. As we’ve shown, we can’t be sure that the dates given by Paul and confirmed by the Church are correct. Also, what do we make of the fact that many sects, historians, and scribes never talk about this unique … Read more
As a whole, the Passion story follows a well-known pattern. That is, there is a type, or genre, of Jewish story that has been told for centuries, both in the Bible and outside of it, that is very similar to Mark’s story about Jesus. This story is about a good person who is plotted against … Read more
Joseph ben Mattatiah, the priest, or Flavius Josephus, which was the name he took to honor the Flavian House, was born between 37 and 38 AD and lived until at least 100 AD. His father Matthias was from a family of high priests. He knew a lot about the Law and was well thought of … Read more
Most modern writers on Jesus, still look for his roots in Jewish culture. Paul, who wrote the most about Jesus, tells them what to do. Paul tells us that Jesus was the strange son of a carpenter from Nazareth. He went to Jerusalem, Caesarea, and Galilee to teach and preach, and his Jewish followers spread … Read more
To explain how Judeo-Christianity got started and started destroying the world and people’s minds, you would have to write many books. Luckily, the point of all this work can be seen by looking at how Emperor Carolus Magnus, the king of the Franks who was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Leo … Read more
Before the so-called Nag Hammadi Library was found, we didn’t know much about the Gnostics, a mysterious group of Gentile Christians who wrote about a Jesus who lived hundreds of years before the official dates. Almost everything that was known about them came from the writings of people who didn’t like them or tried to … Read more