{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"mleku wrote","author_name":"mleku (npub1fj…mleku)","author_url":"https://nostr.now/npub1fjqqy4a93z5zsjwsfxqhc2764kvykfdyttvldkkkdera8dr78vhsmmleku","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.now","html":"the catholic doctrines are all based on older cults, and the \"literally eating jesus\" doctrine of transubstantiation is much too close to cannibalism for my taste. the trinity is bullshit and so is the mother of God nonsense, that is so obviously based on old 2500 year old babylonian state worship religion.\n\nalso i was just reading the other day about the essenes (who the catholics wiped out) and the language of aramaic (people still speak this language!). what was it, some variant, not christian or islamic or jewish, something related, the people were regarded as \"people of the book\" and their history traces back to some time in genesis, they baptise weekly and do the communion but they don't have the transubstantiation doctrine.\n\nyeah, shit, what was the name of that religion, not the essenes this other group that do baptism. yes, their patron saint or prophet was John the Baptist. who was it.... \u003e_\u003c"}