Buddha and Jesus: A Comparison

Date Submitted: 08/05/2004 15:19:45
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 7 pages (1935 words)
"...nothing now remains for the honest man to do but acknowledge the truth, which is that the history of Jesus of Nazareth[,] as related in the books of the New Testament, is simply a copy of that of Buddha, with a mixture of mythology borrowed from other nations." ~T. W. Doane, (Warren) Is it true? Could it be that the founder of the world's largest religion, a major prophet of another major religion, and self-proclaimed …
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