Which of the following statements about the pre-Christian cult of Mithra is FALSE?

A. The cult was popular among Roman soldiers.
B. Mithraism required baptism and a communal meal of bread and wine.
C. Membership in the cult of Mithra was dominated by women.
D. Devotees of Mithra celebrated his birthday on December 25.


Answer: C

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