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Questions tagged [mythology]
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Is the story of a divine miracle at Mt. Sinai, witnessed by a national audience, unique among cultures or religions?
There is a claim, made by Rabbi Lawrence Kelemen in his books (such as Permission to Receive) and lectures (such as this "The Veracity of Torah" lecture on TorahCafé), that the story of a divine miracle at Mt. Sinai (the revelation of God) taking…
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Is the pope's headgear adopted directly from a Mesopotamian hat, symbol of worshipping Dagon, as seen in his fish mouth looking mitre?
The Roman bishop of the Catholic church is often wearing a mitre. Countless sites, 'that really know the hidden truth and tell it', make the connection of 'fish mouth' and 'Dagon priest', claiming that the hat has a direct, long and unbroken…
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Has the legendary city of Dwarka been found under water?
There have been some reports in India that the legendary lost city of Dwarka has been found underwater:
Unacknowledged.info (2014): Dwarka. Mythical City Found Under Water?
The explorations conducted in the Gulf of Cambay waters revealed…
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Was Sargon of Akkad put in a reed basket like Moses?
Sargon of Akkad, was placed in a reed basket by his mother, and
floated down the river to be found by a different queen, and raised as
her own to become one of the most powerful leaders of Akkadia.
1000-2000 years before Moses ever did it.…
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Are chupacabras of extraterrestrial origin?
Throughout North and South America, thousands of people have witnessed chupacabras, or goat suckers, strange creatures that mutilate and drain the blood of farm animals. Source: The Puerto Rican students organization at Princeton University.…
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