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Demons, Demiurge and the Paradox of position.

1) I was thinking about the Aliester Crowley's "encounter" with Choronzon, the demon of abyss. It's said that when a human upgrades from one spiritual level to another, in between lies the Abyss and here lies Choronzon. It's a demon that will keep you in an illusion, perhaps, something to keep you... read more

Do you pursue Knowledge or love?

Plato the famous thinker often said we should pursue knowledge. For knowledge is what sets us free. Knowledge after all is power. Meanwhile Dante, the writer of the great tragic comedy said to pursue love. For love is the ultimate purest pursuit. But how can one truly live without the other?... read more

📖 Blind Faith with a Gnostic Deist

God led me to Luke 1 again — yesterday verse 17, today 26–38. Gabriel. Mary. Confusion. Faith. "You will conceive.” “How can this be?” “The Holy Spirit will come upon you.” “May it be to me as You have said.” I’m not talking about literal pregnancy (which would very wild for me personally); I’m... read more

Reflection

The Gnostic concept of salvation, like other Gnostic concepts, is a subtle one. On the one hand, Gnostic salvation may easily be mistaken for an unmediated individual experience, a sort of spiritual do-it-yourself project. Gnostics hold that the potential for Gnosis, and thus, of salvation is... read more

How can one be a scientist and an apologet of a gnostic religion?

I don't get it. Once you accept something unquestionably, you are no longer thinking critical across the board. Amirong?