I already said I don't agree with your analysis. Didn't you read that?
You said yourself that you are God. Not much of a God it would seem.
So how do you understand the myth of the demiurge as the ignorant and ill disposed creator of this world, as detailed in the Apocryphon of John'?
Pair of these, and no more worries............... [IMG]
Just for the sake of clarity - the inquisition was founded during the 13th century as part of the crack down on the Cathars. They are the main...
And there was silly me thinking God is omniscient.
I've never seen a Gnostic church, although such a thing does exist. Stephan Hoeller a scholar of Gnosticism, Jung and assorted esoterica has his...
That is simply innane.
Not sure why you suddenly mention the concept of oneness out of the blue. Far from seeing matter as evolving towards perfection, the gnostics...
Question:Are we God sir? Sri Aurobindo: In a sense we are the tail end of God.
'We' once again. Irrelevant. It was all centuries ago.
I think life was actually fairly good by the standards of the age in the South of France before the crusade. Especially for the wealthy, land...
I guess you assume the Cathars spoke French. There are no modern Cathar Perfects, so this is a purely a hypothetical saying. But if not now, why...
Parfait is French for Perfect, often the Latin 'Perfecti' is used to designate the cathars who had taken the Consolamentum. It isn't...
I'm not particularly optimistic myself. I share your worries about the possible emergence of a new hard right. Also agree that the leavers will...
Andrew Adonis, prominent remainer and one of the leaders of the campaign for a second referendum thinks that if we go hard brexit, it will spell...
Sadly, I think you're right there. But the idiocy goes on. My local MP,Daniel Kawczynski, a hard brexiter, said the other day on twitter that...
The Gnostics believed in God, and in the 'supernatural'. Origen's view as I pointed out, is derived from Neo-Platonism, not Gnosticism.
I did - I told you to read Andrew Philip Smith's book on the Cathars. If you can't handle reading, and can only cope with soundbite culture, as...
I wasn't mocking the OP I was just saying the opposite of what he says is also true for some.
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