“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘I am the LORD your God. You must not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. Do not follow their practices. You must obey my…
Month: March 2012
Persian Gods
Persian mythology developed in what is now Iran about 1500 B.C.E. It eventually became the religion called Zoroastrianism from the prophet Zoraster (628 B.C.). He is credited with writing the Yasna Haptanghaiti as well as the Gathas, hymns which are at the core of Zoroastrianism.
Egypt and its gods
As you will see, within the family of gods and goddesses, there was always a trinity of father, mother, and child. This is a perversion of the ‘echad’ of YHVH being ONE. It is because of these ‘other gods’ trinity that many Jewish people stumble over the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit trinity that was…
Babylon and “The Mystery”
“And upon her forehead was a name written, ‘Mystery, Babylon the Great, the Mother of Harlots and Abominations of the Earth” (Revelation 17:5). There was a father, a mother, and a son – a trinity that began a mystery. There was a daughter-in-law who became a queen. There was weeping and mourning, baking, incense…