Theos-Talk Archives (May 1996 Message tl01436)

Excuse me, I'm new here. :)  Just thought I'd say/ask: isn't there
some Gnostics who believe that man was entrapped in the physical so
that they would worship some Deity Jehova, that is NOT the source of
Being?


On Mon, 27 May 1996 03:02:51 -0400, alexis dolgorukii wrote:

>At 12:26 AM 5/27/96 -0400, you wrote:
>>Alex,
>>Very true.  I don't understand how someone who spends all the time worrying
>>about what they eat can enjoy life.
>>
>>Chuck the Gourmand, MTI, FTSA
>>
>>Chuck: The thing is they CAN'T. But, I also think the more important thing
>is: THEY DON'T WANT TO! Theyonly feel virtuous when they're miserable, or,
>if not entirely miserable, uncomfortable and insecure. There are folks who
>are born with hair shirts! Why were humans put in the physical except to
>enjoy it, and gain the experiences it provides!
>
>alexis
>
>

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Raul Ortegon
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"To not believe is NOT to disbelieve."
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