Naruto

[Fantastische Hure]

I know CC awhile ago alluded to both Naruto & Harry-Potter's fallen student type story-telling being taken from the God/Lucifer (Satan) story (Paradise Lost as I heard now), but this is interesting

"Btw anyone notice the religious symbolism..."

You can read-on from there...

Verification - I don't understand Orochimaru's character

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EDIT: The thread I talked about in the beginning:

Third Hokage/Dumbledore - Orochimaru/Voldemort???

Third Hokage/Dumbledore were looked up to and beloved by their respective communities (Konohagakure/Hogwarts). Thought of as the most powerful/knowledgeable in history. They both had prodigious students who turned-over to the dark side (fully). Voldemort was always evil and Dumbledore always...

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[Yoshi]

Naruto has a lot of references to Christianity to begin with, especially during the Juubi Revival and Infinite Tsukuyomi Arcs.

 

[Papasmurf]

I really can't decide who's stupider between Orochimaru and Voldemort, it's like sophies choice

I'd probably give the slight edge to Voldemort considering him being able to open the Chamber of Secrets while having no physical presence as an influence on Ginny yet never giving it a try in the first book while being attached to Quirrel's head alone is a huge cop-out, let alone the mistakes he makes constantly in books 4-7.