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Juicy Gnosticism

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Jul 28, 2014

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In this episode the Talk Gnosis crew continues their discussion of the 14th logion of the Gospel of Thomas with special guest Deacon John DiGilio of the Johannite Church.

Released:

Jul 28, 2014

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We talk about Gnosticism, esoteric religion, the occult, and more each week.

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Stop Shaving Your Head: The Talk Gnosis crew discusses family, spiritual authority, and the shaving of heads on this very special episode of Talk Gnosis After Dark. by Talk Gnosis
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Hickory Dickory Dock…: Tonight we are joined by Rev. Shawna R. B. Atteberry to discuss some of the reasons why many women are disillusioned by mainstream religion, and why they are leaving for alternative faiths. by Talk Gnosis
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Campus Crusade for Sophia: In this episode we talk about the challenges of starting a Gnostic community, both in a college setting and more generally. by Talk Gnosis
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Agreeing to Disagree: The Talk Gnosis crew discusses some topics that they didn’t have time to cover in the video show, including: The source of scripture Gnostic fundamentalism The discovery of the Nag Hammadi Library the “so-called” Gnostic Scriptures Recon by Talk Gnosis
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Praying With the Lobsters: The Talk Gnosis crew is joined by Bishop William Behun and Deacon John DiGilio, both of the Apostolic Johannite Church, to continue the discussion of prayer. We talk about different methods of prayer, who exactly it might be that we’re praying to, a by Talk Gnosis
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wow. many archons: Msgr. Scott Rassbach joins the Talk Gnosis crew to talk about the archons. We also talk about the Jesus’s Wife fragment again, because news. by Talk Gnosis
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Robocop is the Black Pope: In this episode, Bishop William Behun joins the Talk Gnosis crew to talk about the 17th & 18th logia of the Gospel of Thomas. by Talk Gnosis
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You Can Call Me Miss Cleo: The Talk Gnosis crew discusses the 11th logion of the Gospel of Thomas, the incompleteness of the Gnostic scriptures, Gnostic cosmology, and ascent vision magic. by Talk Gnosis
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A Mitre Covers a Multitude of Sins: The Talk Gnosis crew chats about Gnostic elitism and takes a vast and meandering detour onto the state of the independent church movement. by Talk Gnosis
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Audio Archons and Our Favorite Books: We could talk about books all day. In fact, there are days that we do just that. This is only an hour, but we talk about some really terrific books covering Gnosticism and esoterica. There’s some audio interference at about the 11 minute mark, and by Talk Gnosis
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The Responsibilities of an Initiate: Matthew Backus joins the Talk Gnosis crew to talk about the responsibilities of an initiate. The video part of this interview was lost due to idiocy, sorry about that. by Talk Gnosis
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Have a round of meh, on the house: Deacon John DiGilio joins the Talk Gnosis crew once again, this time to discuss the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” fragment that has recently been found to be authentically old. Why don’t we care very much? We’ll explain our apathy by Talk Gnosis
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The Secrets in Secret John: In Talk Gnosis After Dark 33 we explore the mind of the cosmos, the psychology of God, and the minds of all of humanity with the Book of Secret John as our guide. Join the trip with our hosts Bishop Lainie and Bishop Ken, and their guests Bishop Tim Mansf by Talk Gnosis
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Making the Above Like the Below: We have a very special guest in the Rev. Shawna Atteberry for our After Dark podcast on the Gospel of Thomas’ Saying 22. She helps unpack the mysteries of GoT with Bishops Lainie and Ken and our director Father Tony. You’ve got to check out o by Talk Gnosis
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Too Many Cats!: The Talk Gnosis crew continues their discussion with Ame Kesa Morghan on our attachment to objects, both specific and in general. We also talk about materialism and it’s relationship to Gnosticism and the world. by Talk Gnosis
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Power to the People!: Tonight the Talk Gnosis crew is joined by Chris Rooney, who shares his experience with the Catholic Workers movement, along with other protest experience. We talk about the role that Gnostics can play in rendering care and assistance to our fellow people. by Talk Gnosis
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Getting Divine With Seth: The religious geniuses who created the imaginative Sethian Gnostic texts composed wild myths that incorporated the heights of Greek philosophy, the power of Christian mysticism, and Judaism’s poetic lyricism. Scholarship is revealing more and more a by Talk Gnosis
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Ia! Ia! Cthulhu Fhtagn!: Our terrified hosts stare into the maw of madness with Scott Jones, author of “When The Stars Are Right: Towards An Authentic R’lyehian Spirituality ” as they discuss the mythos of H. P. Lovecraft and what that might look like if it was develo by Talk Gnosis
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Don’t Drive Angry: Jonathan Stewart joins the Talk Gnosis crew to talk about the Gnostic themes in the movie “Groundhog Day” by Talk Gnosis
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The Gnostic Episcopalian: The Talk Gnosis Crew talks with David Adkins about being a Gnostic outside of an established Gnostic tradition. David attends an Episcopal church on a regular basis, and we talk about how that experience affects his Gnostic spirituality. Find David on Fac by Talk Gnosis
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For All Our Listeners Both Living & Dead: Talk Gnosis After Dark gets spooky for our Halloween edition! A must listen at any time of the year as our hosts, Bishop Lainie and Bishop Ken, are joined by Deacon Michael Strojan and our director Father Anthony Silvia to talk death, life, the afterlife, by Talk Gnosis
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Angry Sky Wizard is Peeved at You: Overcome the destructive creator of this world with one easy trick! Find out how in our After Dark podcast with Bishops Lainie and Ken and special guests Father Tony and Jonathan Stewart. We discuss many topics such as: how becoming more aware and awake by Talk Gnosis
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Batman. Enlightenment. Compassion. The Occult. Porn.: Here on Talk Gnosis After Dark our hosts Bishop Lainie and Bishop Ken, and our director Father Tony, often have free ranging conversations that go through all the levels of creation. In this episode with Conner Habib (adult performer, activist, esotericis by Talk Gnosis
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A Very Merry Gnostic Christmas: We celebrate the season by examining the many Gnostic perspectives of who Jesus and the Christ are. Man, God, or Myth? Or maybe all three of these things? Get into it in this freewheeling conversation with the whole Talk Gnosis crew of Bishop Lainie, Bish by Talk Gnosis
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Learning to Walk: I (Fr. Tony) messed up the audio for the video show, so this podcast covers all of that and more. The topic is the Gospel of Thomas logion 16: (16) Jesus said: Perhaps men think that I am come to cast peace upon the world; and they do not know that I am c by Talk Gnosis
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Meet the Angels: We continue our conversation with Monsignor Scott Rassbach about the angels of the Shem ha-Mephorash. He tells us a bit about his experiences, and he lets us know how you can get started with angels if you are so inclined. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS by Talk Gnosis
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Your God is Too Small: In this fascinating episode we discuss the dangers of spiritual bypassing, and some mental health issue that can arise alongside esoteric spiritual practice. by Talk Gnosis
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Get Those Naked People Out of My Field: We continue plunging the depths of the Gospel of Thomas but after dark in this continuation of our discussion on Logion 21. Naked people running through fields is discussed, but fear not, we keep everything rated G for family listening. by Talk Gnosis
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You Just Can’t Eff It: In this episode the Talk Gnosis crew is joined by Deacon John DiGilio of the AJC to talk about the Gospel of Thomas logion 13. by Talk Gnosis
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