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My what fancy word mazes you people built here, off all places! I am impressed. 3 pages of nothing? Amazing! You sound about as credible discussing gnosis as Muslim scholars are when debating, I dunno, Acts of the Apostles or whatever, though. I betcha none of you guys ever studied the Tripartite Tr...

Whoa, hey there. Let's discuss the NHL and Egyptians. Nobody does that! Everyone just talks about what other people say about "gnosis". Screw that. First off, Ialdabaoth is an actual person who still exists, but not truly. Apocryphon of John claims this bloke, body-of-serpent-head-of-lion,...

... alright, so let's review the topic: - you post a thought-provoking dualist dilemma - people took you seriously at first, but then it became obvious that you're a sophist with no real meaning behind their words - people called you out on it, you kept deflecting, all the while making pompous state...

That's it? No review, no reflection, no retorts, just slithering away?

Thank you so much, but you're annoying now, go away, amirite?

You know you're just a fundamental in disguise i guess, right

Death is not evil, but the concept eludes you.

We are talking Yin and Yang, right?

wrong

eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge is revealed by those who speak as if they know, when they do not know, i guess; he who says he knows, does not. Hence become like a little child, and what is it? which i guess is not English to you either, but there it is. It is not gaining a moral sense, i...

I know the difference between right and wrong.

If so, you'd have known there can be no reciprocity between them, and you wouldn't find my aversion towards accepting even bits of your philosophy strange.

You'd have understood why I am so hostile, even if I was wrong.

The fruit is all possible knowledge as all knowledge is subject to good and evil. Er, what now? And have delivered him these archons, placed him into paradise and said to him: 'Eat freely, it's for pleasure;' since their dessert is bitterness and their beauty lawless is; their dessert though is dec...

And there you go with Freud again, btw. Freud worked with frustrated people with inbred ancestry from remote Austrian mountain villages. There is a reason "hysteria" is named after Donau - the political situation of the time (losing competition with Germany to unite the Germanic peoples, s...