Recent content by Wolfman

As this forum is about the origins of Jesus, has anyone given any thought to the idea that Jesus was an Essene preacher? The Essenes were a Jewish sect that were adamantly against the Pharisees and the Sadducees (much like Jesus and his apostles) and a vast majority of Jesus' teachings mirror...

This might seem like an off-the-wall question, so brace yourself. I've recently been researching religion, especially ancient traditions. A recurring theme in shamanism seems to be asking spirits to intervene on the behalf of the shaman himself. It is said that shamans were those who had natural...