Tag Archives: Gnosis

Here’s Why I Say, “I Know, I Know”

Posted on November 15, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Gnosis I call myself a Gnostic Christian. It sounds like it’s oxymoronic. But, really, it’s not. Jesus showed us a way to the Godhead. But religion (orthodox) deflected us away from that path in order to maintain control over the … Continue reading →

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Jesus was the Man, Christ was his Title

Posted on May 13, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Gospel of Thomas . . . . . Amen.

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The Imagery is Meant to Signal its Suddenness

Posted on May 3, 2024 by cdsmiller17

A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night (1994) There is something to be said for poetic licence. Describing Christ’s return as a flash of lightning works for me. It can be startling, but it is also illuminating. (I … Continue reading →

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Moving From Faith Into Knowledge

Posted on March 10, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Age of Aquarius It’s such a hard thing to do, moving from one Age into the Next en masse. It takes a leap of faith. It’s similar to moving to all electric vehicles from our old gas-powered ones. Some … Continue reading →

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In Our House, We Believe:

Posted on April 12, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Faith Can Move Mountains There is so much we cannot know, mainly because of our disconnect from the Truth, that we have to take on faith. Now, if you’re like me, your faith can be tested from time-to-time. But it … Continue reading →

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The Mystical Marriage

Posted on April 12, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Nature of the Mystery is Love This is one post that would be better served if I just get out of the way and quote from Jesus and the Lost Goddess: It is easy with a book such as … Continue reading →

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Is this Egyptian Symbol also a Gnostic Christian One?

Posted on April 9, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Ankh I’ve looked at this symbol before, but in relation to Sharon Tate’s friend, Jay Sebring’s use of it in his advertising. But I haven’t explained its significance to me, personally. Perhaps this chapter from Jesus and the Lost … Continue reading →

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Oh, So That’s Why I Can Remember So Much

Posted on April 7, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Draught of Oblivion As we have explored previously, the original Christians do not understand Hell in the same way as the later Literalist Christians. Literalists teach the horrendous idea that after one life some of us will be doomed … Continue reading →

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Synchronicity: Fox and Geese Childhood Game

Posted on April 5, 2022 by cdsmiller17

A Gnostic Illustration Maybe this is a stretch, but I see a symbolic representation of Gnosis in this childhood game. Directions This game requires four or more players and a large, open area of unspoiled snow. Stomp a big circle … Continue reading →

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Finally, Making Sense of the Bible as Allegory

Posted on April 3, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Jesus and the Lost Goddess (2001) On Thursday, Ian, from our Faith and Science group, sent us all a link to a Goodreads post about this book. I recognized the title instantly, since it has been sitting in my library, … Continue reading →

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