Gnosticism
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'''Gnosticism''' is also a name of a religion based on the Jewish and Christian Scriptures. The religion has died out due to persecution by the Roman Empire, but reconstructionists are trying to revive it. | '''Gnosticism''' is also a name of a religion based on the Jewish and Christian Scriptures. The religion has died out due to persecution by the Roman Empire, but reconstructionists are trying to revive it. | ||
| − | Gnostic Christians have a take on the [[argument from design]] by saying that the reason "creation" is flawed is because the creator (the God of the Old Testament) is also flawed. | + | Gnostic Christians have a take on the [[argument from poor design]] by saying that the reason "creation" is flawed is because the creator (the God of the Old Testament) is also flawed. |
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Gnosticism is the position that there is proof of the existence of a God or divine being. Gnosticism is the absolute opposite of Agnosticism
Gnosticism is also a name of a religion based on the Jewish and Christian Scriptures. The religion has died out due to persecution by the Roman Empire, but reconstructionists are trying to revive it.
Gnostic Christians have a take on the argument from poor design by saying that the reason "creation" is flawed is because the creator (the God of the Old Testament) is also flawed.
