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The Gnostic Friends Network in the News
National Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature
"…an excellent example of the extent to which Gnosticism has infused the public domain…the Gnostic Friends Network… contains some astounding artwork by “Rev Max,” the Reverend Maximus Illuminatus. On this website are… original, graphic, powerful, sexually explicit and often shocking scenes that incisively and perceptively rework Gnostic (and Christian) themes. Through the medium of graphic [...]
The Independent
"The Gnostic Friends Network is a virulent anti-Christian outpouring, headlined Jesus Says Love Your Enemies. It takes the Gnostic belief that this world was the work of the Devil and turns it into a charter for Devil-worshipping that has the shrill sensation seeking of a latter-day Aleister Crowley." - Peter Stanford, "The secret world [...]
ART? Alternatives Issue #9
Back in 1994, one man began having startling realizations about "the very foundations of [his] being." He… discovered several texts describing gnosticism, one of the three main branches of primitive Christianity. "Somehow, these ancient Christian heretics had already discovered and written about almost every thing I had always suspected" [he later claimed]. Now, as the [...]
Rapport-synthése sur les aspects culturels des inforoutes
"Certains n’hésitent pas à parler de la bête et du mal. Pour avoir une idée du phénomène (très répandu) que nous évoquons, il suffit de visiter par exemple le site http://www.enemies.com." - Jacques Dufresne and Josette Lanteigne, "Rapport-synthèse sur les aspects culturels des inforoutes," March 22, 1998
