[ExI] Basis of Belief

Stathis Papaioannou stathisp at gmail.com
Fri Feb 29 02:30:12 UTC 2008


On 29/02/2008, Emlyn <emlynoregan at gmail.com> wrote:

> An Agnostic is someone who says that the only way to know god is via
>  gnosis (internal insight?), and since that's bunk, there is no way to
>  know god. The existence of god is unknowable, and thus has no
>  relevance to anything.

In Greek "gnosis" just means knowledge, and "agnostos" means unknown.
The word "Gnosis" with an upper case "G" means something else.




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Stathis Papaioannou



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