Hi I have heard another angle on this. It is not that Adam and Eve were not to eat of the Tree of Knowing but that without eating also of the Tree of Life...
I was thinking about the fruit of knowing good and bad as causing the fall and the loss of the garden of paradise. Maybe it causes a split. This fall is...
... sentence ... Hello, Gort. Maybe we'd better back up a bit. I don't know if you've already read this article from our "Links" section, but it does give a...
... children ... this , ... learnt ... as ... Gort, we have had many conversations in our group regarding the attributes of Gnosis, and you can use our search...
Why did the genesis god NOT want adam and eve to see as he did ??? 1) This god was evil and did not want humans to escape the bondage of ignorance. 2) This god...
Hey Gort ... Umm ... yes of course the greek was before the latin . But what was before the greek ?<<< Well, then we would be tracing things back to...
Gort ... i did read all those links Yes thankyou . Yes i also understand these myths represent things , but that doesnt make them any less real , or literal . ...
Hey Gort ... trying to get you to do the work for me . Im trying to understand a few things . You suggest i read some books . Ive had enough of boooks and the...
In many myths and religions there are the jealous gods and I have come to the conclusion personally that this is the Demiurge. When you trace the actions of...
Hey Gort ... imperfect god is a jealous god , wrathfull, bossy . Sounds like he has an ego issue . Cant blame him for that , can we ? See already another...
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... Indeed, Gort, I would have to agree that "unceasing" is quite different from "jealous." Given that you seem to have an aversion to conducting further...
... curiosity about myself, that my knowledge is purely subjective and biased, dependent upon my own experiences and given insights... any knowledge or info...
They were the greatest heresy of the Middle Ages, arguably an offshoot of the ancient Gnostics that undermined the authority of the religious and political...
No matter how sharp boundaries may seem, it's always possible to imagine a scale where "this" and "not this" mingle with tenebrous and attenuated fingers. Just...
I am interested in Gnosticism. But i don't know if I am totally a Gnostic. I believe in the saying, "When the student is ready, the teacher will appear." I...
... word ... Hi there, Gort. I don't see where Gerry suggested that people's opinions on the internet were any less authoritative than a book. I believe he...
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... Gort, thank you for the necklace. If it's all right with you, I'd like to share it with the many other special people around here in our group who...
Chester, Thank you for sharing these well written and thought-provoking reflections. I do have one question. You state the following: The disciples of...
DOH! I started a post in answer to this same querry, but I had not been able to get back to complete it before today. I knew Lady Cari was busy, but I also...
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