Gnostic Deluge Podcast

Ep12- Seneca- On the Shortness of life

We dive into Stoicism philosophy and Seneca the philosopher as we discuss "On the shortness of life" translated by John W Basore.  This is an interesting one as we explore the idea that knowing  we all die in the end can help us live better now. Enjoy!

Episode 11-Part 2 Poemandres: The Shepherd of men

We continue to explore GRS Mead's translation of Poemandres from his volume two of his three part book "Thrice Greastest Hermes". In this episode we get through verses 10-18

Episode10- Poemandres:The Shepherd of men (Part 1)

In this episode we begin to explore the teachings contained in the Corpus Hermetica.  We discuss the foggy history of the 17 books that make up the basic texts and start to read the first in G.R.S. Mead"s translation of Poemandres, The Shepherd of Men.  We get through the first 9 verses and there is a lot to discuss and discover as we explore.  Enjoy!

Episode 9- Smorgasbord 2: Random topics

In this Smorgasbord we discuss lots of different things. 

Topics include:

Dancing Wu Li Masters, Joe Rogan Episode #1352, Many worlds theory, Theories on perfection, our plans for future episodes, fuzzy history and Psuedo-Science, and Brandon shares a story of how he  can sort of bend time and space.  Enjoy!

Episode 8- Noah before the flood

Noachic Fragments from 1 Enoch translated by R H Charles.  We learn about the strange birth of Noah and some of the prophecies of the flood from Enoch and the role of Noah in surviving the deluge. Also, some of the reason God was adamant the flood should take place.

 

 

 

 

Episode 7- Enoch and the GIANTS

In this episode we talk about the prophet Enoch's encounter with the Giants (big, giant, Giants!)We take our narritive from RH Charles' translation of "1 Enoch" and also from the Dead Sea Scrolls "Book of the Giants"

Episode 6- Introduction to the first book of Enoch

We introduce 1 Enoch translated by RH Charles, give some of the background history of the Book of Enoch, talk about the sparse biblical references found in the Bible about Enoch, etc

Episode 5- Smorgasbord:Random topics

Smorgasbord is a catch all for things that we want to discuss that isn't on topic with our regular episodes.  In this one we discuss various topics like, Stoicism, The Hermetica, "Look to the Bear", Leo Tolstoy, Atalantis, Graham Hancock, Dark soil, and Flood Myths

Episode 4 The real fall of Man! Second Book of Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve got themselves kicked out of the garden, but in the second Book of Adam and Eve we find out when and why man really fell outta favor with God generations after Adam and Eve.

Episode 3- Sibling Rivalry, Cain and Able- Pt3 First Book A and E

Exploring relationship between Cain and Able as told in the first book of Adam and Eve