... historical text that causes Imdarkchylde to say we "miss the point", but in spite of her judgemental presumption of our spiritual failure I feel that...
13039
Thomas Wycihowski
tjwycihowski
Apr 5, 2007 8:08 am
... from ... culminating ... does ... to ... point", ... failure ... Ok. My take is that the authors intent was important, but that it is a more nuanced...
13038
pmcvflag
Apr 5, 2007 1:14 am
Hey Thomas In response to Cari's question you state... ... were the first modern humans on earth. Of course there were other creautres, hominids, predecessors...
13037
Thomas Wycihowski
tjwycihowski
Apr 4, 2007 2:48 am
... the ... is ... Wilbur, ... While I don't disagree with the Gnostic point of view, I think that what we need to remember is there is two ways to look at it....
13036
verna ward
imdarkchylde
Apr 4, 2007 1:13 am
Blessings, Thomas! Wanted to respond off group, we will get a perverbial finger shook at us, I have run into this on G2 before; it was made very clear to me...
13035
Thomas Wycihowski
tjwycihowski
Apr 4, 2007 1:02 am
... to ... does ... myself. ... the ... were the first modern humans on earth. Of course there were other creautres, hominids, predecessors to Adam and Eve,...
13034
lady_caritas
Apr 3, 2007 2:46 pm
... Hello, Thomas. You seem interested in "roots" and, surely, the Gnostics were concerned about origins and cosmogony, origin of the cosmos. What about the...
13033
Thomas Wycihowski
tjwycihowski
Apr 3, 2007 2:39 pm
... Kabbalist, ... I ... knowledge ... meaning ... the ... email ... longer ... and ... by ... a ... human ... This ... perspective ... knowledge ... the way I...
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Verna Leigh Johnson
imdarkchylde
Apr 2, 2007 3:33 am
Brightest Blessings, Thomas! What a blessed name! You aren't kin to the famous (infamous?) brothers that made the Matrix, are you? I agree with you on a few...
13031
pmcvflag
Apr 2, 2007 2:34 am
Thomas ... people of different religious experiences experience. In a book by a Transpersonal writer Ken Wilber, he more or less dissess Eden as a pre-egoistic...
13030
Thomas Wycihowski
tjwycihowski
Apr 2, 2007 1:31 am
I'm continually fascinated by the story of the Garden of Eden and it's various version in Gnostic books. My take is that the Garden was a mystical experience...
13029
Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Mar 27, 2007 2:12 am
... I agree, and ritual has its part. Being ordained a Deacon and then a Priest were numinous experiences, but geared to service, and initiation in support...
13028
lady_caritas
Mar 27, 2007 1:14 am
... what ... Gnosis," ... reading ... ancients ... more ... of ... Hi, Mike. Certainly there is no need to "shut up." Silence can be deafening at times. ;-)...
13027
pmcvflag
Mar 13, 2007 3:26 am
Hey Tau Mar Thoma ... Vinci Code" is a book of fictions, not inspired by the True God, but comprised of a clever concoction of facts<<< I go even further than...
13026
Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Mar 13, 2007 1:54 am
... To me Cari, the books are the lead into the experiential thing, no more no less, sort of like a road map. Now I'll shut up and let the two of you talk....
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Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Mar 13, 2007 1:50 am
... Right on both points. _The Da Vinci Code_ is no better than _Holy Blood, Holy Grail._...
13024
lady_caritas
Mar 12, 2007 2:10 pm
... Vinci ... of ... never ... al. ... their ... and ... never ... Hello, + Tau Mar Thoma. We've had many discussions about how the ancient Gnostics might...
13023
tau_mar_thoma
Mar 12, 2007 1:53 pm
... nothing ... with an ... eyes? ... Greetings, Mike and PMCV: AMEN! It's about time that people accept that, in fact, "The Da Vinci Code" is a book of...
13022
Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Mar 10, 2007 2:13 am
... I didn't take that statement personally, but you have a point. 0)0) (rolls eyes) (I just made that up). :-)...
13021
pmcvflag
Mar 10, 2007 1:53 am
Hey Mike ... Although I agree with Eisenman for being critical of the discoveries, I was taken aback by this statement from him... "And what of this "Mary"'s...
13020
thalprin
Mar 3, 2007 8:03 pm
I think things go/can go odd in acheology sometimes. Sometimes, it simply takes time to sort things out. For example (an example which I think is kinda...
13019
thalprin
Mar 3, 2007 8:02 pm
... I think I agree too. It's a find, looks to be an archeological find, and we should, yup, I'd imagine try looking/investigating it as that. It'll be...
13018
Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Mar 3, 2007 6:17 pm
Well for once I agree completely with Robert Eisenman. ... Excellent article. -- M. Leavitt...
13017
lady_caritas
Mar 3, 2007 5:31 pm
... There seems to be a pervasive need in popular culture to commonly think in terms of historical figures when it comes to religious matters. And mostly I...
13016
pmcvflag
Mar 1, 2007 8:45 pm
Hey Teafourme You state..... ... will just hang around and read for a while with out posting. Although sometimes I learn more by asking questions and...
13015
teafourme
Mar 1, 2007 8:09 pm
please forgive my ignorance of being new on this journey, I think I will just hang around and read for a while with out posting. Although sometimes I learn...
13014
Gerry
gerryhsp
Mar 1, 2007 2:02 pm
... thing ... The ... Okay, consider what I was discussing previously with Andrew. Do we consider it "gnosis" that some people have a "need" to support their...
13013
Gerry
gerryhsp
Mar 1, 2007 12:51 pm
... Yes, naïf indeed! Ya know, before our initial venturing into the Internet all those years ago, I'm sure that I would NEVER have believed that people...
13012
Gerry
gerryhsp
Mar 1, 2007 12:34 pm
... Atheist or not, Davies impresses me as operating under the assumption that these scriptures are expected to provide information corroborating one aspect or...
13011
Gerry
gerryhsp
Mar 1, 2007 12:16 pm
... see:- ... Apologies for not getting back to you sooner, Andrew. I continue to have a great deal going on at the moment. We can certainly dispense with the...