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Thrilling Secret Knowledge in 1 Enoch
Introduction Many religious texts purport to reveal secret knowledge, and 1 Enoch is no exception. The second “book” in 1 Enoch, The Book of the Similitudes, is quite long– and
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Fiercely Praying for Demons in 1 Enoch
What are demons, what fate awaits them, and does their damnation fit their crimes? Most Christians, ranging from Roman Catholics all the way to evangelical protestants, have argued against it.
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The Gospel of Judas and Exposing Massive Hypocrisy
The Gospel of Judas is an early Christian text that explores the significance of Jesus, Judas, and the crucifixion from a Sethian perspective. It is a book filled with supposedly
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Gospel of Truth-- 5 Helpful Keys to Unlock the Parable of Nightmares
In the Gospel of Truth, the Parable of Nightmares asks: How do you escape a nightmare? The classic horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street directed by Wes Craven has
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Secret Teachings of Jesus in the Gospel of Judas and 3 Canonical Gospels
In a previous post, we outlined the narrative of the recently discovered Gospel of Judas. What we didn't go into that post were the content of the secret
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Did Judas Betray Jesus, or Are We Completely Deceived?
Who was Judas Iscariot? Did Judas betray Jesus, or are there other understandings of the story? In the canonical Gospel According to John, Jesus says: "“This is my commandment,
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Uncover the Beautiful Gnostic Bridal Chamber Hymn
What was the hymn of the bridal chamber, considered authoritative by some Gnostics?
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Baby Jesus' Dirty Bathwater Heals 100%
You didn't expect to see a blog post about baby Jesus' bathwater, did you? Well just like how the internet is full of strange people, so too
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Apostle vs Magic Cannibals: #1 Gospel for a Scary Movie
Alternate title for this post: 27 Days Later. You'll see. While many fears and anxieties have changed over time as cultures changed, human history has long been full
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Hostile Demonic Power and Archons in the Gospel of Philip
Over the centuries, Christians have had lots of ideas about demonic or sinister powers. Some Christians believe that people can be possessed by demons... and an even smaller subset thinks
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Sethian Baptism, Astonishing in Difference with Modern Forms
Most modern Christian groups practice baptism. The ritual itself differs widely-- some baptize by fully immersing an individual in water (even babies!), while others practice baptism by sprinkling water on
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Christ was the Serpent in Genesis 1? Strange!
Was Christ in Genesis 1? Most people have heard some version of the story with the serpent in the Garden of Eden described in Genesis 3, in which God commands
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Secret and Shared Knowledge in The Treatise on Revelation
Did the early Christian Gnostics have tiers of secret knowledge reserved for the elite who climbed the ranks? Were their tracts similar to modern cults in which only by progressing
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Is This World Reality? Some Christians Said No!
What is reality? You probably think that it's comprised of your body, what exists physically, and other tangible things like the inevitability of death. You may also find
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Jesus Commands: Be Bold (in the Secret Book of James)
It can be hard for those with different perspectives on religion and spirituality to be bold and direct. In the Secret Book of James, Jesus commands Peter and James to