Evil people are characterised by the subtlety, persistence, and consistency of their sins. They perceived goodness exists purely as a pretence, driven by an intense desire to maintain an image of moral purity.
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March 7, 2026The Talmud is a foundational text in Rabbinic 02_ARCHIVE/08 heresies/Judaism, understood as the oral tradition written down and meticulously debated by rabbis over centuries.
March 7, 2026See Also: JEWS, Jewish, State of Israel
March 7, 2026HERESIES
March 7, 2026The Philosopher’s Stone (_lapis philosophorum_) is a **legendary substance** in the history of alchemy. It was believed to possess the singular capacity to transmute base metals, such as lead, into **noble metals**, specifically gold or silver.
March 7, 2026Arianism was a significant 4th-century heresy named after Arius (c. 250-336), a presbyter in Alexandria, Egypt. Its central tenet was the teaching that the Son of God was not co-eternal and consubstantial with His Father, but rather a created being with a definite origin in time.
March 7, 2026_Sola Gratia_, the doctrine asserting that salvation is achieved by grace alone, represents a principal theological tenet of the Protestant Reformation.
March 7, 2026Perennialism constitutes a philosophical and religious movement predicated upon the assertion that all faiths ultimately share a single, universal truth or origin.
March 7, 2026The Medieval Jewish mysticism, known as Kabbalah, is a tradition that sought to address complex theological questions, such as God's imminence versus Transcendence, and how differentiation can exist within a unified God. Kabbalism is described as exploring the idea of divine emanations.
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