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An Old mystery ...

Adam Thornton · 04 Dec 2008, 20:27 · from 2008-December.txt.gz

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From: adam at io.com (Adam Thornton)
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 14:27:16 -0600
Subject: (urth) An Old mystery ...
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On Dec 4, 2008, at 2:07 PM, John Watkins wrote:

> On 12/4/08, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org> wrote:
>>
>> The Hierogrammites are like Archangels doing the busy work of God.
>> Tzadkiel is not the demiurgos, nor the increate. He is yet a holy  
>> servant.
>
> So he says, and maybe so he believes.  There are textual reasons, laid
> out at length by others, to doubt that Tzadkiel has any sort of
> mystical or special access to the Divine mind.


I thought the Angel and the Eagle showed us that holy servants also  
merely guess at the Increator's wishes, same as us chickens.

Adam
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