(urth) This week in Google alerts

David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Fri Nov 4 13:57:50 PDT 2011


On 11/4/2011 4:10 PM, James Wynn wrote:
> On 11/4/2011 2:28 PM, David Stockhoff wrote:
>> To me, the movie The Matrix uses gnostic logic if not actual 
>> references to gnostic mythology. This hardly means that the writers 
>> thought gnosis was way cool. It does suggest they smoked a little 
>> dope in their time.
>
> Actually, I found The Matrix to be profoundly Calvinist--although 
> largely inadvertent (but not so inadvertent as the creators claimed). 
> Other than the Nicholas Cage movie "Knowing" I can't think of another 
> that provoked that response from me.

Interesting. Well, that too, I'm sure.



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