snoons@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agoWhy are churches in Europe almost always built on top of Pagan ritual sites?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up190arrow-down1message-squareWhy are churches in Europe almost always built on top of Pagan ritual sites?snoons@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
Repost from a little earlier because I spent too much time on my answer and I’m salty that OP deleted the thread.
minus-squarefaintwhenfree@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoRomans did it to Greek gods, Muslims did it to Christian churches and Hindu temples. Buddhists did it to Taoist temples. It’s just how religions operate.
Romans did it to Greek gods, Muslims did it to Christian churches and Hindu temples. Buddhists did it to Taoist temples.
It’s just how religions operate.