most of the religion is borrowed from older beliefs some of them from the old testament but plenty from the "wise men of the east" confucious, buddha, and zoroaster and a large dollop of hellenistic mystery.
here is another 5,000 year old cave painting in egypt. it is a natvity scene.
here is another 5,000 year old cave painting in egypt. it is a natvity scene.
A cave painting found in Egyptian Sahara depicts a nativity scene 3,000 years before Jesus’ Birth - Arkeonews
5,000-year-old rock art depicting the oldest nativity scene ever found has been found in Egypt's Sahara Desert: A newborn between parents, two animals, and a star in the east.
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