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Jesus – Healer and Shaman

Gnosis of Myth
July 2, 2012/Keith Cleversley
This is where my article regarding all the research from highly-respected researchers and scholars are finding more and more evidence that Jesus, the historical figure, was actually a Shaman in the most traditional of...
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GNOSIS OF MYTH: Noah’s Ark

Gnosis of Myth
December 27, 2011/Keith Cleversley
Introduction There are numerous debates surrounding the story of Noah’s Ark.  Many are working feverishly to prove that it could have actually been a historical event, while others remain steadfastly convinced that it was...
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The Gnosis of Myth

Gnosis of Myth
October 25, 2011/Keith Cleversley
Introduction The Western world has done a fantastic job of masking our disconnection to our natural spiritual connection to the Divine, to each other and to this suffering planet of ours. As modern scholars...
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Religion Sprang from Divine Fertility?

Gnosis of Myth
July 23, 2010/Keith Cleversley
Introduction As is my mantra: In order to understand the ancient past, I feel it’s critical to do our absolute best to put ourselves in the mind of ancient humans and the world around...
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Revelation: A Psychedelic Vision?

Gnosis of Myth
July 16, 2010/Keith Cleversley
    Introduction   Uncovering the use of entheogens in Early Christianity has been the subject of my research for quite some time now. The more I dig, the more pieces I put together,...
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Paleolithic Passages to the Gods

Gnosis of Myth
April 23, 2010/Keith Cleversley
“What is now needed is not yet more data (though more data are always welcomed), but rather a radical re-thinking of what we already know.  That is not to say that each and every...
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The Broken Promises of the Bible

Gnosis of Myth
March 22, 2010/Keith Cleversley
Titus 1:2: “In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;” The Breaker of Promises This post is in response to the comment by metalpants on my “Be...
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Did Jesus Have a Wife?

Gnosis of Myth
December 25, 2009/Keith Cleversley
Was Jesus married? Perhaps. Did the Jesus of the Bible revolutionize the role of women? Without question. The question to me isn’t whether or not Jesus was married, it’s why the Church has completely...
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If Only I Knew the Love of God

Gnosis of Myth
November 11, 2009/Keith Cleversley
The comment I’ve received more often than any other on my blog is that if I only “knew the love of God,” that I wouldn’t be “so lost” or “spending so much time writing...
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Christianity’s Shaky Heretical Beginnings

Gnosis of Myth
October 11, 2009/Keith Cleversley
One True Christianity: Please Stand Up Is the New Testament a compendium of the only 27 books of Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation that was written in its entirety soon after Christ’s death?  Is...
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How Christianity Demonized Itself

Gnosis of Myth
August 3, 2009/Keith Cleversley
The Bottom Line The Catholic Church has done its best to eradicate any connection to its own mysticism-based roots for reasons still not entirely agreed-upon.  Unfortunately for Catholic Church, evidence in direct contradiction to...
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The “Morality from Religion” Myth

Gnosis of Myth
May 21, 2009/Keith Cleversley
In a nutshell:  Morality does not come from religion.  Morality comes from an internal sense of right and wrong.  It’s deeply genetically coded into our systems and is based on one simple question:  Are...
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The True Christian Job Description

Gnosis of Myth
May 19, 2009/Keith Cleversley
“Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword.” – Jesus, “Prince of Peace” (Matthew 10:34) Something odd that I find myself doing...
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Religion Breeds Irrational Beliefs

Gnosis of Myth
May 17, 2009/Keith Cleversley
“Whenever we read the cruel and tortuous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we call it the word of a demon...
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Shamans & Mayan Culture

Gnosis of Myth
May 3, 2009/Keith Cleversley
Shaman were held in extremely high esteem by the Ancient Mayans and for good reason; not only were they healers who utilized the vast storehouse of plant life that circled them in the lush...
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The Fundamentalists’ Red Herring

Gnosis of Myth
April 1, 2009/Keith Cleversley
Definition: red herring: any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue There are two main arguments that armchair philosophers or moderate Christians confront me with more than any other argument.  To me,...
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Be a Good Christian: Kill Your Children?

Gnosis of Myth
March 17, 2009/Keith Cleversley
“The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction; jealous and proud of it; petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal,...
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Strange Bedfellows: Hitler, Jesus, & Darwin

Gnosis of Myth
March 1, 2009/Keith Cleversley
Through my work, I’ve had many opportunities to speak candidly with a lot of Christians.  Raised a Catholic, I have a personal interest in finding if there’s something I’m simply not “getting” about this...
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USA: Hijacked by Extremist Christians?

Gnosis of Myth
February 15, 2009/Keith Cleversley
Despite the ongoing rhetoric by religious and present-day political leaders, the United States was not, in any sense of the word, founded as a Christian nation.  Just as the Bible has been misremembered, misused,...
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Did Darwin Kill God?

Gnosis of Myth, On Being Human
December 27, 2008/Keith Cleversley
Where humans are from and why we’re here is perhaps the question that has most fascinated and perplexed me for many years. While researching, I looked to philosophers such as Descartes, Plato and Jung,...
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My Quantum God

Gnosis of Myth, On Being Human
December 27, 2007/Keith Cleversley
In simple terms; quantum physics states that we cannot predict the outcome of any single quantum event.  A favorite example is the photon that bounces off a reflector 95% of the time, but decides, completely randomly,...
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What Religion Do You Ascribe To?

Gnosis of Myth
November 23, 2007/Keith Cleversley
Like many others, I grew increasingly dissatisfied with all organized religions (I was brought up Roman Catholic), especially after my extensive research into all the major ones I had any interest in such as...
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Were Christians Originally Pagans?

Gnosis of Myth
August 27, 2007/Keith Cleversley
Paganism, in its truest definition was really a derogatory term that the Catholic Church gave to the religion that they hijacked and claimed as their own. It has since come to mean ANY religion that...
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Gilgamesh – A Noah Flood Story

Gnosis of Myth
August 17, 2007/Keith Cleversley
COMPANION GNOSIS OF MYTH POST: Noah’s Ark Introductory Thoughts Gilgamesh is one of the oldest known myths, circa 2700 BC, which pre-dates that Christian Bible by as much as 1,000 years. Yet, when most...
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