409 Quotes by Laurence Galian


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    Gnosticism means “Direct Spiritual Knowing”, being in direct experience with the Creative Source. Gnosticism has been called “forbidden self-discovery” by the Church, for it is a form of illumination. In other words, Gnosticism does not need the structure of a church to function. It is therefore, a threat to the existence of many churches.

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    We need to embrace our anger. By that I mean, we want to recognize the sacredness of anger. Many deities from all around the world depict ‘anger’ in a sacred way. Kali, The Morrigan, Hades, Set, Mars, Minerva, Lugh, Thor, Vulcan, Odin, and Fion Mac Cumhail are all deities that express a divine kind of anger. They are the avengers, hunters, protectors, and warriors; Gods and Goddesses of death and slaughter.

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    The Way does not consist of gather more knowledge. Abu Madyan Shu’ayb Ibn al-Husayn al Ansari said: ‘Worship saves you from the tyranny of formal knowledge.

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    Continue to focus on what is beautiful and good, even while the whole world appears to be falling apart all around you.

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    The physical universe is sacred and just as ‘spiritual’ as any ‘soul’ that priest and theologians might think up.

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    The word Gnosis was used by the Greeks for ‘knowledge’ – not everyday common knowledge, but deep knowledge that can only be gained through direct individual revelation. In other words, it is ‘Divine Knowledge.

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