Intelligent Design (What should be taught in schools?)

by a retired teacher, Saturday, February 02, 2008, 10:41 (5900 days ago) @ whitecraw

A quick google reveals that in Gnosticism the demi-urge is the creator of the material universe, and as the material universe is evil, the demi-urge is the embodiment of evil. (Unlike Plato's demi-urge, which is benevolent.) The capital D seems to come and go. I thought of numen (= any guiding force or influence), but that has too many religious associations as well.


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