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The Confirmation Theft: Christianity's Coming-of-Age Ritual Is Zoroastrian Navjote

Sacred Shirt, Sacred Thread, Age 7-15—The Same Ceremony, 3,500 Years Earlier "The ceremony of Navjote among the Parsis, corresponds to that of 'Confirmation' among the Christians ." — Avesta.org, "Navjote/Sudre-Pooshi (initiation) ceremony" "Confirmation is one of the three sacraments of initiation... strengthens baptismal grace." — Catholic Church The Admission The sources don't hide it.

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Sacred Shirt, Sacred Thread, Age 7-15—The Same Ceremony, 3,500 Years Earlier "The ceremony of Navjote among the Parsis, corresponds to that of 'Confirmation' among the Christians ." — Avesta.org, "Navjote/Sudre-Pooshi (initiation) ceremony" "Confirmation is one of the three sacraments of initiation... strengthens baptismal grace." — Catholic Church The Admission The sources don't hide it.

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Yasna · Avesta · Vendidad · Talmud

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