In Part 5 of our series, we’ll be discussing the eighth article that Jack @ Sigma Frame wrote about Gnosticism. Let’s review that article, shall we? The article was written by Benjamin Wiker, Ph.D., a Roman Catholic and Professor of Political Science at the Franciscan University of Steubenville and a teacher at a …

Today we’re going to skip ahead to the sixth post in Jack’s series on Gnosticism. I want to pause here to note that Jack wrote this series in 2021, when I was still commenting at Sigma Frame and the there was a somewhat different group of readers and commenters. Later, …

In Part 3 of our series, we’ll be discussing the third article that Jack @ Sigma Frame wrote about Gnosticism. This should be interesting. Trait #1 First, Gnostic philosophy was influenced by Platonism—especially that of Middle Platonism—which was prevalent during the first few centuries AD. Gnosticism borrowed the concept of …

In Part 2 of our series, we’ll be discussing the second article that Jack @ Sigma Frame wrote about Gnosticism. Gnosticism As I mentioned in “Gnosticism,” one cannot approach Gnosticism in the same way you would approach other religions, expecting there to be denominations that differ only in theology. The categories …

I’ve been discussing Gnosticism in “Gnosticism” (as it pertains to Radix Fidem) and “Gnosticism, The Trinity, and the Dialectical Method” (as part of my series on the Trinity). In the comment section, Bruce Charlton wrote: This largely conforms to what I discussed here throughout 2024. See how closely this matches …