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Tag Archives: Book of Daniel
Idealized Portraits of Jesus, Alexander the Great, and Aesop
I have been busy working on my dissertation recently, which has taken away some time from blogging, but today I will (briefly) share something interesting from my research. The topic of my dissertation is an analysis of the generic and thematic … Continue reading
[…] very good paper on how cults, aka religions, can invent nonsense and end up believing it to be true.“The…