Nakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netM to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months ago"This is christian, not occult" okay buddy lol (cool illustration though)hexbear.netimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1image"This is christian, not occult" okay buddy lol (cool illustration though)hexbear.netNakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netM to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squarebloubz@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·8 months agoI’ve always thought Christianity has a cool mythology
minus-squareNakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·8 months agoOh yeah definitely. Though I find Celtic and Slavic mythologies far more interesting.
minus-squareFishLake@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-28 months agoUsed to be a lot cooler. Gnostic Christians leaned into a lot of the esoteric and mystical aspects of Jewish myths. Reading the Book of Enoch is like reading lore from the Diablo franchise.
minus-squarefrauddogg [null/void, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoReal talk honestly; Gnosticism is the only way studying Christianity as a mythos is interesting to me.
I’ve always thought Christianity has a cool mythology
Oh yeah definitely. Though I find Celtic and Slavic mythologies far more interesting.
Used to be a lot cooler. Gnostic Christians leaned into a lot of the esoteric and mystical aspects of Jewish myths. Reading the Book of Enoch is like reading lore from the Diablo franchise.
Real talk honestly; Gnosticism is the only way studying Christianity as a mythos is interesting to me.