Osmosis & P's Gnostic Cosmoses

[Paul Mackin]

> >
> >
> >              "t h e   v o i c e   o f   t h e   d e v i l
> >
> >     all bibles or sacred codes have been the causes of the following errors:
> >
> >      1. that man has two real existing principles viz: a body & a soul.
> >
>                 not true this one. Hebrew word for soul=nephesh (NPS),
> means soul, breath or better life force. But this is not distinct from the
> body. When the body dies so does the life force.

You are saying, I take it, that the statement marked 1 is not true--rather than that
it is not true that the statement marked 1 in not true.        (as the voice of the
devil sez)

Anyway I just wanted to say the the posts  to this thread have been imho most
enjoyable and quite good.  Makes the p-list not merely a habit but a privilege.

                            P. ( a lover of both Roth and Joyce but as purely Irish
as Paddy's pig)