Tag: Jesus Christ
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Celsus discourse Against the Christian Cult
Celsus was a second-century eclectic of Platonism. In Contra Celsum, Origen reveals in his attempt to reproduce and refute him in his eight-volume work and the mysteries of Mithra, that Celsus adopts a septenary system. The obscure treatise of Celsus was written around 177 CE titled Logos Alēthēs or True Doctrine (Ἀληθὴς Λόγος), but like…
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Helena Blavatsky and the Mahatmas on the Historicity of Jesus
NOTES ON MESSIANISM, APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION, THE TOLEDOT YESHU AND SUBVERSIVE FIXATIONS WITH CHRISTIANIZING THEOSOPHY “I write in every letter that a divine Christ (or Christos) has never existed under a human form outside the imagination of blasphemers who have carnalized a universal and entirely impersonal principle.” (Helena P. Blavatsky, Reply to the Mistaken Conceptions of the Abbe Roca concerning my…
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Christianity without Jesus: An Alternative Theory of How It All Began
WHAT IS CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT JESUS What Dr. Richard Carrier is describing about the space alien Jesus as an Angel before the New Testament sounds like another version of the myth of Adam Kadmon (Primordial Adam), Zoroastrian Anthropos, or the Ze`ir Anpin. Richard Carrier has actually demonstrated, that some early Christian sects existed that did also believe the…
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James M. Pryse’s Hellenic Restoration of the Gospels
THE NEW TESTAMENT IN ITS HELLENIC AND PRIMITIVE FORM James Morgan Pryse was an author, theosophist and his brother John founded the Gnostic Society in 1928. In The Apocalypse Unsealed (1910) Pryse published the secret key to decoding esoteric meaning of the Book of Revelation. In 1914, The Restored New Testament (The Hellenic Fragments Freed From The…
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The Philosophical Wisdom of the Pre-Christian World Survives and Lives On
The philosophical wisdom of the pre-Christian World survives, and lives on, and with us, will advance, and shape the coming eras with the help of earnest, dedicated students, which must be genuine and honest. This honesty includes dismantling the lies about antiquity, that has shielded our theologians for centuries. “Let it not be imagined that…
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The Last Temptation of Christ: Jesus meets Paul
What we would say to Christians is no different from what is said here to Paul in this interpretation, and what Paul says is what the Theologian tells us, which we regard as inventions. The ridiculousness of Paul’s dialogue here is reminiscent of the religion today. “You know, I’m glad I met you, because now…
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Pseudo-Theosophy and Pseudo-Messiahs: Imitations of Theosophy
Helena Blavatsky is sometimes referred to as the “Mother of the New Age” movement. This is not only untrue, but also not the compliment those that argue this to define her legacy seem to think it is. It can be strongly demonstrated that H.P. Blavatsky would have critiqued the New Age movement more harshly than…
The American Minervan 