https://freerepublic.com/tag/zerzevancastle/ en-us Tue, 7 Jul 2026 14:55:34 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4387026/posts Ancient inscriptions written in Aramaic, the language Jesus spoke, have revealed a forgotten chapter of early Christianity's rise across the Roman Empire. Etched into stone, the text mentions both Jesus Christ and Mithras, the deity worshipped by a mysterious all-male religion once popular among Roman soldiers and merchants. The inscriptions were discovered at the entrance to an underground Mithras temple in southeastern Turkey, where researchers say it records the sanctuary's symbolic closure by early Christians around 1,700 years ago. Located at Zerzevan Castle, the remarkably preserved temple still contains four sacrificial hangers, a basin believed to have collected the blood... Daily Mail https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4387026/posts#comment Tue, 7 Jul 2026 14:55:34 GMT