re merlin mithras and magick in article yag b w w anarky tch org melchar anarky tch org melchar writes i ve read many things like this in the past yet not quite so blatant a comparison of christian and pagan roman myth practice is it all historical how often has merlin myrddin been associated with roman gods how often has he been associated with mithras does anyone know where mithras originated in asia what part thyagi houseofkaos abyss com mithraic worship predates xianity but in many ways is similar it was a mystery cult worship in which not all the information was available to all members tests had to be passed at each stage new info was offered to the worshipper similar to the masons in more than one way of mithras a sun deity he was cyclic went down to darkness was reborn inspired hope fought against the darkness was popular and charismatic the worship originated in persia was linked to the ahura mazda wow this is news to me it started in tarsus you know where paul of nt fame was from not to be nasty but get a clue read the orgins of the mithraic mysteries by dulansey hey hasn t anyone read manly p hall s works perhaps it might be worth a try cults for a while it threatened to eclipse xianity however it suffered from one fatal flaw it only accepted free men as members xianity took women and slaves and anyone it could get
