List of references to religion in the Halo series: Difference between revisions
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===Islam = Covenant === | ===Islam = Covenant === | ||
Bearing that the Holy Land (Jerusalem) previously belonged to the Jews prior to being seized by Islam, as well as taking into account the links between Judaism and Christianity, | Bearing that the Holy Land (Jerusalem) previously belonged to the Jews prior to being seized by Islam, as well as taking into account the links between Judaism and Christianity, an alternative parallel would be: | ||
God = Precursors | God = Precursors | ||
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Jerusalem would therefore represent a Forerunner (Jewish) artifact that was seized by the Covenent (Islam). | Jerusalem would therefore represent a Forerunner (Jewish) artifact that was seized by the Covenent (Islam). | ||
This, however, is unlikely, considering Jews and Muslims lived together in peace in Jerusalem, while the Christians slaughtered Muslims and Jews alike. It's only in recent days that Jews and Muslims have gained a profound hatred of each other, after the Israelis claimed Palestine's land as their own. | |||
===The Great Flood=== | ===The Great Flood=== |