Gnosticism
early Christian and Jewish religious systems
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Videos Mentioning Gnosticism

Secret History #4: How Evil Triumphs
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A religious philosophy associated with Plato, which posits that the 'Geist' (spirit) is multi-layered and multidimensional, with Earth being the outermost shell, and the goal is to return to the Monad through knowledge.

The Best Kept Secret In History?: A Conversation with Brian Muraresku (Episode #346)
Sam Harris
A collection of religious ideas and systems that emerged in the first century AD among early Christian and Jewish groups, emphasizing direct, unmediated knowledge (gnosis) of the divine.

Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
Ancient religious and philosophical systems with concepts of archons and chains of being from a divine source.

Global Meet-Up #8 (Hong Kong): The Occult of the Meritocracy
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Philosophy that the Cabala applies to the Bible, based on the idea that 'we are all consciousness,' inverting the common belief that body gives rise to consciousness.

Game Theory #26: The Holy Empire of AI
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A set of religious ideas and systems that emerged in the early Christian era, mentioned as being incorporated into Freemasonry's philosophy.

Dante #3
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The belief system of the Cathars, characterized by a direct connection to God and a lesser emphasis on the material world, aligning with some of Dante's philosophical ideas.

Substack Founding Members Livestream #2
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A religious tradition aligned with the speaker's spiritual worldview, emphasizing the universe's consciousness.

Global Meet-Up #5 (Toronto): Canada's Corporate Re-Structuring
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An emerging idea in spirituality, mentioned in the context of a potential future battle between organized religion and free spirituality.