MDMD: What is this junk?
Tiarnan O'Corrain
tiarnan.o'corrain at cmg.nl
Tue Oct 30 10:36:01 CST 2001
> From: Terrance [mailto:lycidas2 at earthlink.net]
> This shares the view of gnosticism that
> > original sin was God's fault, not humanity's.
> This is incorrect. God is not responsible for original sin in Gnostic
> Religion.
Well, that was glib of me. God is not responsible for original sin,
but our god, the demiurge, the marred maker and master-builder, suffered
from original sin himself. It was not man that sinned, and was cast
out, but the maker of our world that was the product of sin, and created
us imperfect.
Tiarnan
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