RNGesus@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhich one?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1801arrow-down129
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minus-squareSeraph@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoI demand all school children submit to Zeus.
minus-squareSpaghetti_Hitchens@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoHow dare you?! It’s Jupiter or nothing!
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoSpoiler, they’re the same God. Kinda mirrors the trio of current religions we got going…
minus-squarenxdefiant@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoAs a reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian, how dare you lump me in with them.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoWait a, reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian great lakes region? Or reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian eastern region?
minus-squareHonytawklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoBlasphemy! Kill the heretic so they are sent to Helheim
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoBut unlike Yahweh and Allah, Zeus and Jupiter were originally similar but separate deities before the Romans identified their gods with the ancient Greek ones.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoOh yeah for sure, that was a classic Roman move!
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoTo their credit, the “Greek myths” we learn today are usually the Roman versions. Guess they were just better at making the stories interesting!
minus-squareUriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoZeus and Hades were added in the late classical age. Poseidon is the true all-father and Dread Persephone rules the underworld.
I demand all school children submit to Zeus.
How dare you?! It’s Jupiter or nothing!
Spoiler, they’re the same God. Kinda mirrors the trio of current religions we got going…
As a reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian, how dare you lump me in with them.
Wait a, reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian great lakes region? Or reformed 2nd caucus of 1297 latter day zeusian eastern region?
Eastern, of course.
Die Heretic!
Blasphemy! Kill the heretic so they are sent to Helheim
By Odins beard!
But unlike Yahweh and Allah, Zeus and Jupiter were originally similar but separate deities before the Romans identified their gods with the ancient Greek ones.
Oh yeah for sure, that was a classic Roman move!
To their credit, the “Greek myths” we learn today are usually the Roman versions. Guess they were just better at making the stories interesting!
Zeus and Hades were added in the late classical age. Poseidon is the true all-father and Dread Persephone rules the underworld.