The ancient Gnostics believed that this material world was inherently evil.
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The ancient Gnostics believed that this material world was innately malevolent.
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"Harry, do you think some people have more magic than others?" "The ancient Gnostics believed that the Divine Spark varied amongst individuals, Timmy."
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For some religious people, hope lies not in this world, but beyond it. Gnostics believe that this world is inherently evil, and the objective is to "know" and escape. Buddhists believe that a pervasive condition in this world is dissatisfaction, no matter if you are a multibillionaire or not.
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