Hi Hey market,<br><br>I agree with what you have said here.<br><br>I am a great Edgar Cayce fan. I discovered Gnostic thought by reading his material. Here are...
Hi Jerry,<br><br>I guess I was trying to say that I understood that many people would not understand a Jewish person studying the origins of Christianity. I...
Has anyone else read any of the works of Anthony de Mello? Until noticing a recommendation at another site, I don't believe I had ever encountered his name...
Before Yahoo Groups makes good on its threat to makeover this site as well, I’ll try to combine my responses to some previous posts in this one.<br><br>I...
I'm not sure we'll ever find an exact 'cause39; of the break between Christianity and Judaism, for a number of reasons. <br><br>Paul is as good a point of ...
And yet, perhaps both Jews and Christians and Gnostics really can have it both ways with a simple formula--less Jesus, more Christ.<br><br>If that sounds like...
You seem to embrace speculations at the very same time that you eschew them. <br><br>However, whether these speculations are learned or not, it's important to...
Being the one who brought up the Eastern connection, I thought I'd throw in my two cenys worth with an altered perspective on this. It appears from reaserch of...
I suppose I find more disturbing than people simply falling into a trap those who seem to have plunged headlong. One can usually recognize them by the ...
Thank you for your thoughtful reply. Maybe still, I am not clear and coherent on my point. Let me clear some point. <br><br>>>>There is no crucifixion...
I think we are in agreement, and more than that, I wouldn't be surprised at all if the Gospel of Thomas was a Manichean document. <br><br>AT first glance, this...
1: I meant this present form of the GTh, which is to say - the Coptic manuscript bearing the title, in the Nag Hammadi find. Add to that the Greek fragment ...
Reply to Cari's post #5626<br><br><br>>>>Hello, Terje.<br>Just a note to support your comments regarding salvation ~ <br>Ernst mentions... ...why do...
Now, let me answer to your points.<br><br>Terje's post in <br><br>>>>The Message of the Gospel is "Gnostic" because it discusses ultimate origin and...
First, I would like to thank those who responded. My reason for posting the post was two fold. First to try to point out that stating "GTh = Gnostics" without...
Seeing the Gospel of Thomas as Gnostic may be premature, but to see it as anything less than gnostic is immature.<br><br>To be sure, there is no absolute proof...
Hello, Terje.<br><br>Just a note to support your comments regarding salvation ~ <br><br>Ernst mentions that “in Nag Hammadi, there are writings that showed...
The Message of the Gospel is "Gnostic" because it discusses ultimate origin and ultimate destiny (or rather ideal goal) as a return to an original order which...