Ones consent to any -ism implies "pagan" aka a fastening of ones free will of choice. From the christian perspective...holding onto faith implies fastening ones fate. That's pagan.
It's not about the label pagan or how it's being described, but oneself choosing to hold onto any label, which makes a pagan.
It is obvious to everyone paganism cannot be true.
Pagan/pag - "to fasten"...https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=pagan
Ones consent to any -ism implies "pagan" aka a fastening of ones free will of choice. From the christian perspective...holding onto faith implies fastening ones fate. That's pagan.
It's not about the label pagan or how it's being described, but oneself choosing to hold onto any label, which makes a pagan.
Obvious aka ob (against) + via (way)... https://www.etymonline.com/word/obvious
Holding onto the label "paganism" as "true" makes one oblivious to being a pagan aka one fastening/fæstnian - "make fast, make firm, fix, secure".