>Mandaeans worshiped him
>Druze worshipped him
>Templars worshipped him
What's going on with this cult?

>>40530576 (OP)
Avatar of the soul-preparer. His ego death makes way for the soul-savior.

Josephus contradicts the NT narrative saying the reason he was executed was because his movement had gotten too big and was seen as a threat by the King

>>40530675
Kings sometimes spread dissinformation, though. Maybe he was embarrassed he killed a prophet cause a stripper told him to and he said he was a threat to save face. Herod wasn't a very sophisticated king

it is interesting that his top disciple, Simon Magus, was also the top magician