Ben ... pound of apples and refusing to eat them but its your group..<<< Just because we don't jump to the floor and eat our apples right there in the produce...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 22, 2008 1:09 am
yes that rule seems rather silly like going to a grocer, buying a pound of apples and refusing to eat them but its your group..if you wish it to be divorced...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 22, 2008 1:05 am
I think the focus of the forum is largely one sided, dry and imbalanced BUT I wouldnt be here if I didnt see any value in it ... -- Better than one thousand...
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pmcvflag
Mar 22, 2008 12:59 am
Ben ... this group?<<< I don't. More specifically (and we do like to be specific here), if you were literally asking how the focus of this forum could be...
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pmcvflag
Mar 22, 2008 12:41 am
Ben ... Do you support the focus of this forum within the context of this forum? PMCV...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 22, 2008 12:40 am
how on earth do you see the golden dawn related to the focus of this group? ... -- Better than one thousand verses Where no profit wings the word, Is one...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 22, 2008 12:40 am
hi George, so are you saying, the mechanics of the spiritual practises of these groups are more important than the history in defining them? isnt that heresy...
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pmcvflag
Mar 21, 2008 11:25 pm
George ... Not so wide, since the focus of this forum is quite specific. In that context the real question would have to be.... what are your views as they...
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George
historynow2002
Mar 21, 2008 5:21 am
Br. Assisi: What are my views? Well, that is a wide open question, yes? I would say that my principle view is that the various ancient Christian and/or Jewish...
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pmcvflag
Mar 21, 2008 4:52 am
Hey George and Ben George states: >>>I would be delighted if we could just tell what the predecessor is to the one existing Gnostic community we have left: the...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 17, 2008 4:02 pm
... dositheans , simon, ..with some islam, yes? ....
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Sean
danny347
Mar 17, 2008 4:02 pm
I agree. All definitions of Gnosticism, gnostism work and all do not work. For me it is like trying to define the wind. We know what the wind can do but does...
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pmcvflag
Mar 17, 2008 4:31 am
Hey George ... this is subject to exactly how gnosticism is defined. But let's say we get a definition that everyone (or most everyone) finds adequate.<<< ...
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Br Benjamin Assisi
hoomerick6
Mar 17, 2008 3:40 am
what are your views? ... -- Better than one thousand verses Where no profit wings the word, Is one solitary stanza Bringing peace of mind when heard....
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George
historynow2002
Mar 16, 2008 11:56 pm
PMCV: What a great idea ! To develop a taxonomy... naturally this is subject to exactly how gnosticism is defined. But let's say we get a definition that...
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George
historynow2002
Mar 16, 2008 11:56 pm
Time has passed, passions have cooled, so I thought I might join in discussion once again. Are there any questions about my views that members feel I need to...
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miguelconner
Mar 16, 2008 4:56 am
Syncretism and Gnosticism. Although Gnosticism traditionally borrowed from various faiths, mythologies and philosophies, is it possible to be a modern Gnostic...
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thalprin
Feb 16, 2008 3:59 pm
PMCV, I'll tell you what I've been thinking or I am kicking around, I'm thinking that it might be interesting perhaps to see/consider making two graphs; one to...
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thalprin
Feb 16, 2008 3:58 pm
Hi PMCV, I'm still thinking about this graph, but in the meantime I thought I'd like to send a couple of links to a few of my favorite timelines: ...
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Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Feb 16, 2008 6:57 am
i AGREE....
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pmcvflag
Feb 16, 2008 1:04 am
I actually had typed more on that post, but I was editing and I left some things off on accident *lol*. I meant to add that the reason I didn't want to change...
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pmcvflag
Feb 15, 2008 6:28 am
Hey Michael ... I don't remember the details (it isn't my theory... I just wanted to give equal time for Pearson because I think his point is interesting), but...
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Michael Leavitt
gnositc
Feb 15, 2008 4:59 am
... Pmvc, What biblical elements are in Hermeticism, and where....
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thalprin
Feb 14, 2008 3:15 pm
It's nice PMCV, I like this graph. Something does come to mind, but I'm not sure what that is as yet. Today I have a busy plate, tomorrow I'll see if I can...
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pmcvflag
Feb 14, 2008 2:35 am
Hey Thalprin Ok, I finally got the categorical graph done. It is in the "Files" section of our home page. http://tinyurl.com/ypvla3 I was trying to play with...
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miguelconner
Feb 9, 2008 8:08 pm
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene. It is the only extant Gnostic Scripture we have with a woman's name on it and giving her a true centerpiece. The Gospel of Mary...
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thalprin
Feb 7, 2008 8:19 pm
Sounds good PMCV and thanks, this taxonomy could be very interesting I think - I'll look forward to seeing it. If any suggestions come to mind I'll certainly...
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pmcvflag
Feb 7, 2008 7:03 am
Hey Thalprin ... Perhaps would you include such as time line a/o location?<<< I actually tried to create a timeline some years back, but I ran into some...
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thalprin
Feb 2, 2008 11:31 pm
Yes, I'd like to see that, I think that'd be interesting. Perhaps would you include such as time line a/o location? ... groups ... Miguel's ... (a ... some ......
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pmcvflag
Feb 2, 2008 10:16 pm
Hey all I was just thinking about a few recent issues that include the groups we list on our home page.... Manicheism, the Mandeans, the Cathars, Bogomils,...