You just givin' me a hard time or is that so inscrutable w/ reference to the internet? Julie Krueger On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Mike Geary <atlas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What means this phrase: "attitude of gnosticism?" > > Mike Geary > again with the attitude > (of agnosticism) > in Memphis > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx> > *To:* lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Sent:* Saturday, December 20, 2008 7:01 AM > *Subject:* [lit-ideas] the internet > > I'm typing from within the echo chamber of a massive head cold which has > robbed me of my voice....therefore I have no good measure of how silly this > post is or is not .... > > But hey -- the worst case scenario is that I make a fool of myself and God > knows I'm thoroughly familiar with that space ... > > Reading the "Mission" statement in John's Phil. link, it strikes me that > the increased use of the internet ...encourages? promotes? makes more > visible to Joe the Plumber? an attitude of gnosticism... > > Not sure what that really means, in terms of future development of > human-kind and evolving thought/belief processes, but there it is -- in all > its nyquil & advil infused glory. > > Julie Krueger > > >