I didn't or otherwise. I simply commented, regarding truths that remain hidden. What is the truth becomes the question? Did he even exist and who was he? Belief is in the mind of the believer. It is called faith, where it therefore simply accepts indoctrination.

Massive debate on if he existed, or was it simply another story retold. It was certainly rewritten. If he existed who was he, how much truth is there in what he supposedly did. Of course Christianity assumed paganism, holding Christ's birth and death on pagan celebrations. What of its origin. Mithraism older of Greek origin is related to Christianity and possibly an even older sect away from what was then the paradigm of religion has many comparisons that are strikingly similar in beliefs and certain lore to Christainity. Mithrias followers were persecuted by the other gods for their worship in Catacombs also has a mortal who resurrected.