Eros & Gnosis: A Gnostic Study of Human Sexuality

© By Dr. Stephan A. Hoeller — Human beings are not only the funniest monkeys: they are the sexiest ones as well. In many ways we are a species singularly devoted to sex. We talk, write, read, joke and argue about it; we dress and undress for it, and, given favourable circumstances, we perform it [...]
[Read the full story]Avatar – American Terrorists Invade a New World
By URI DOWBENKO — It’s 2154, and American Terrorism has been totally privatised. In fact, it has become the undisputed enforcement arm of the criminal plutocracy on Planet Earth. In other words, the future is just like today – except the terrorists have gone off-planet and expanded their field of prey. In Avatar, the plutocracy [...]
[Read the full story]The Speed of Life: Why Time Seems to Speed Up and How to Slow it Down

By STEVE TAYLOR — I’m six years old, in the car with my parents and brother, travelling back from our annual two week holiday in Conwy, North Wales. It’s dark and the journey seems to take forever. I lie in the back seat, watching the orange streetlights and the houses pass by, and wonder if [...]
[Read the full story]William S. Burroughs: 20th Century Gnostic Visionary

By ROBERT GUFFEY — In 1984, in Boulder, Colorado, an interviewer asked William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), “What religious persuasion would you consider yourself?” Without hesitating, Burroughs replied, “Gnostic, or a Manichean.”1Upon reading those words, suddenly everything made sense. Perhaps it’s appropriate that the above conversation occurred in 1984. In many ways, Burroughs was a far [...]
[Read the full story]Mary Magdalene, Apostle of the Apostles

By SHARRON ROSE — With the publication of Holy Blood, Holy Grail in the mid-nineties and the Gnostic Gospels found in Nag Hammadi, a new perspective on the role of Mary Magdalene in the revelation and dissemination of the esoteric teachings of Christ has emerged onto the public stage. With the release of The Da [...]
[Read the full story]New Dawn Interview With Tobias Churton

By RICHARD SMOLEY — Tobias Churton is one of today’s most lively and spirited investigators of that underground stream of the Western tradition known as Gnosticism. He first became interested in the Gnostics while reading for a degree in theology at the University of Oxford in the 1970s. Soon after leaving, he became interested in [...]
[Read the full story]Beyond Left & Right: Escaping the Matrix

By RICHARD K. MOORE — The defining dramatic moment in the film The Matrix occurs just after Morpheus invites Neo to choose between a red pill and a blue pill. The red pill promises “the truth, nothing more.” Neo takes the red pill and awakes to reality – something utterly different from anything Neo, or [...]
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