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[Narrator] Perhaps this explains why the fish and anchor
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Creating Christ

Perhaps thisexplains why the fish and anchor, a symbol used by the flavians, was also the...

[Narrator] Perhaps this
explains why the fish and anchor, a symbol used by the flavians, was also the symbol used by Christians for the first three centuries

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- [Narrator] Perhaps this explains why the fish and anchor,
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a symbol used by the flavians,
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was also the symbol used by Christians
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for the first three centuries.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:12
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Forensics expert J.S. Valliant reconstructs back story of how Roman Elites conspired to create Christianity, changing the course of history.
- And artifacts found from the first three centuries - Creating Christ 00:12
- And artifacts found from the first three centuries
And today it is so common a reference to Christianity - Creating Christ 00:10
And today it is so common a reference to Christianity
- Christian tradition has misled us - Creating Christ 00:05
- Christian tradition has misled us
Under the illusion that Christians - Creating Christ 00:12
Under the illusion that Christians
But modern archeology has come to the firm conclusion - Creating Christ 00:13
But modern archeology has come to the firm conclusion
So that they weren't in fact secrets at all, - Creating Christ 00:05
So that they weren't in fact secrets at all,
- [Narrator] The cross that we now associate - Creating Christ 00:10
- [Narrator] The cross that we now associate
- In terms of relative numbers, - Creating Christ 00:20
- In terms of relative numbers,
- Catholic scholars explain the absence of the cross - Creating Christ 00:08
- Catholic scholars explain the absence of the cross
The fact that they used instead, and far more often, - Creating Christ 00:11
The fact that they used instead, and far more often,
But as we now know, the Christians were not hiding the fact - Creating Christ 00:16
But as we now know, the Christians were not hiding the fact
- And it would take - Creating Christ 00:10
- And it would take
- Especially since the cross was used far more seldom, - Creating Christ 00:15
- Especially since the cross was used far more seldom,
- [Narrator] And of course, before Christians - Creating Christ 00:10
- [Narrator] And of course, before Christians
- During the age of the flavians, - Creating Christ 00:19
- During the age of the flavians,
- The fact that they were on seals or intaglio indicate - Creating Christ 00:14
- The fact that they were on seals or intaglio indicate
- [Narrator] And different variations of the fish - Creating Christ 00:08
- [Narrator] And different variations of the fish
- Using a dolphin and anchor symbolism - Creating Christ 00:09
- Using a dolphin and anchor symbolism
And the anchor is like a hook that a fisherman might use, - Creating Christ 00:10
And the anchor is like a hook that a fisherman might use,
And this symbol seems to point to the act of evangelism - Creating Christ 00:09
And this symbol seems to point to the act of evangelism