Establishing the RCC …….(and Review point) We have seen the false Gods of the 4 major dynasties of the biblical epicenter, the Meso-Sumerian, the Egyptian, Greek and Roman. Also covering the Apostolic fathers, their ISM’s and their influence upon the construction of the scriptures into the Bible we hold today. It is here that we... Continue Reading →

The diaspora of the Hebrews... part 2 I have one question buzzing in my head: what happened to the Hebrew believers who had left the Land in the diaspora? The divide, or fracture, is now between the early 1st century Hebrew believers in Messiah and the "Christ" of the Roman Church of Constantine. Why the... Continue Reading →

The diaspora of the Hebrews... part 1 Hebrews were the first followers of Jesus and they numbered in the tens of thousands. Jesus was Jewish, his disciples were Jewish, the New Testament is Jewish (except for Luke), and the first congregations were Jewish. Saul-Paul's letters have references from the Tanakh (your "Old' Test.) with which... Continue Reading →

When in Rome ... part 3 This section will focus on general Roman based deities not previously covered and their importance to the Roman citizen. A vast number of ancient Roman deities are known by name. The most familiar today are those the Romans identified with Greek counterparts, integrating Greek myths, iconography, and sometimes religious... Continue Reading →

When in Rome part 2 The Hellenization of Latin literature and culture supplied literary and artistic models for reinterpreting Roman deities in light of the Greek Olympians, and promoted a sense that the two cultures had a shared heritage. Dionysus (/daɪ.əˈnaɪsəs/; Greek: Διόνυσος, Dionysos) is the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of... Continue Reading →

When in Rome.... Part 1   A quick recap of our prior discoveries would probably be good at this point. We started in the Fertile Crescent with the most ancient civilizations and their polytheism. The Assyrians, Akkadians and Sumerians. The establishment of a chief male deity, a creator type, with a subordinate male and female... Continue Reading →

Isis was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of nature and magic. She was friend to slaves, sinners, artisans and the downtrodden, but also listened to the prayers of the wealthy, maidens, aristocrats and rulers. Isis is still widely worshiped by many pagans today in diverse religions; including a number of... Continue Reading →

The gods of Egypt and the Plagues   From the Fertile Crescent and the gods of the Mesopotamia, The House of Israel was ‘called out’ through Abraham from the Ur of Chaldees. The Covenant is made with Abraham, confirmed with Isaac and constructed with Jacob-Israel. The battle against polytheism is far from over for the Israelites... Continue Reading →

Developing the Anti-Christ An or Anu belongs to the oldest generation of Mesopotamian gods and was originally the supreme deity of the Babylonian pantheon. It is said he was made of the reddish luludānitu stone in the first millennium creation epic Enūma eliš (Tablet I, 11-14). An/Anu frequently received the epithet "father of the gods”... Continue Reading →

Fracturing the faith Vol. 3 Recruiting, Basic Training and War We live in a world under the curse of sin. Genesis 3:17 “And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it:... Continue Reading →