Comments on: Head Holy-Hoo-Ha For Life!

By: fantastic planet » Perfect Strangers: Gnostic Hoo-hahs Redux

fantastic planet » Perfect Strangers: Gnostic Hoo-hahs Redux — Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:50:59 +0000

[...] The ongoing discussion about the evolution of the Logosphere, most notably on Pop Occulture and Path of Gnosis, deserves comment. I don’t think I’ll reply to anything directly, but as the unfortunate and inadvertent instigator of the discussion, I thought I’d hammer out some of the thoughts behind the School of Allogenes and some of the reasons behind my codification thereof. [...]

By: jp

jp — Sat, 08 Jul 2006 19:45:33 +0000

As the “Head Holy-Hoo-Ha For Life” in question, I’m-a-gonna work out a response to this on FP sometime in the near future.

By: I’m a Spiritual Hipster - Pop Occulture Blog

I’m a Spiritual Hipster - Pop Occulture Blog — Sat, 08 Jul 2006 16:49:14 +0000

[...] My post on the the morphology of online gnosticism has generated some lengthy and thoughtful responses over on a couple blogs. Rev. Troy has picked up the gauntlet over at the Path of Gnosis, as has another Ecclesiastic Gnostic Reverend Gil at his website, Rosa de Rosas. [...]

By: Rev. Troy

Rev. Troy — Fri, 07 Jul 2006 22:51:49 +0000

I replied at some length here.l

By: Sophia Sadek

Sophia Sadek — Wed, 05 Jul 2006 20:59:11 +0000

Thanks for the posting.

I’ve been a practicing gnostic for over forty years, but I didn’t check out the on-line activity until earlier this year. I stepped into the fray just as the Thomasines and the Johannines were practicing the Roman tradition of schism.

The divisions within the gnostic umbrella are no different than the differences between the ancient schools of wisdom. Where capacities, experiences and goal differ, people tend to fracture.

By: Rev max

Rev max — Wed, 05 Jul 2006 06:14:45 +0000

Every knee shall bow and tongue confess that Rev. Illuminatus Maximus is LORD!

enemies.com is BACK beeeyotches, BOOO-yAH! update yer bookmarks!

Oh yeah, RE: your question, the thing I always loved about gnosticism is perhaps best summed up in the following quote from Paul Johnson’s history of Christianity:

“Inside every saint there appeared a heretic struggling to get out; and the converse. One man’s Christ was another man’s Antichrist.” - Paul Johnson, A History of Christianity - Part Four: The Total Society and its Enemies, p. 255, pub. A.D. 1976