Little is known of the St. Thomas Christian beliefs in India before the Christians arrived and slaughtered them. About the only thing we know is that they...
Christianity spread further than that, see site: http://www.sevenpillarshouse.org/article/the_jesus_sutras_an_ancient_message_for_a_post_modernist_future/ and...
Hello, Brian. D. Tackett offered various points that could provide fodder for discussion. Unfortunately, D. left the group recently (before you posted), and...
INTRODUCTION: The "genuine" letters of Paul first show up as a complete edited set. Some letters are more than one combined. All have titles Paul didn't give...
Q-Thomas, A Fine Example of Explicit Superstition Little in biblical scholarship is as revealing of truth, as what is left of Q after you remove the Thomas and...
Hi Mark, Superstition from the viewpoint of science. If that can't be defined, nothing can be defined. Not a lot of change in that in the last few centuries. ...
Hi Mark, Science defined by any age. I know of no changes in science on the non-superstitious things in Thomas. Miracles, angels, devils, walking zombies,...
Hi Rick, I agree that there is much in the early writings of the Church, including the gospels as found in the NT, that are superstitious and that fly counter...
Hi Mark, Here's what I identify as superstition in the Christian Gospels, and not in Thomas. Seems that's been pretty stable for at least a few centuries... No...
In summary, yes, I believe Jesus was a rather special man that didn't have a superstitious bone in his body, and the Gospel of Thomas was written when he was...
Grigory Perelman Uncertain if He Should Be Rewarded for Proving Existence of God There is hardly anyone who did not hear about Grigory Perelman, the reclusive...
Ezekiel, John the Baptist, and the Five Trees of Paradise Introduction: There are ten Gospel of Thomas sayings that have no parallels in the famous "Funk's...
Science, Superstition, and the Doubting Gospel of Thomas Disclaimer: First, it needs to be pointed out no claim is being made of exalted status for science....
greetings, Question - which of the various Bible translations out on the market represent the gnostic thought or as close as can be? Open to ideas. Thank you, ...
... Hi Steven, The regulars seem to be asleep so I'll give my opinion. I don't think you will find Gnosticism in the literalist bible. IMO the best place to...
Ken....I have found many passages even whole chapters within the Bible that support the Gnostic view point. To me though, the thing about Truth I am not so...
... Sure, you can find stuff like that mixed in among all the stuff the literalists added, but why bother? If you want to know what the Gnostics believed why...
Ken..sorry i directed my post to you...when it was Steven that asked the question...however since you responded may I answer your question, 'Why' read the...
... No. I'm not searching. I found what I was searching for several years ago. However what I found and how I found it has nothing to do with the focus of this...
Steven, This is a good question. All translations are interpretations. Interpretations are based on a worldview. When presented with more than one alternative...
Shalom Steven: This may help: http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d.html/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/184-0669574-9402011?a=1563380390 It is just a start though. Coconut pie, ...
