After reading and reflecting upon Mark Sunwall’s intriguing article, Welcome to the Gnostic Nightmare: Blade Runner 2049, interested LRC readers should delve into the excellent authoritative text, Gnostic America: A Reading of Contemporary American Culture & Religion according to Christianity’s Oldest Heresy, by Peter M. Burfeind. The subject of gnosticism is one of the most important and impactful areas of study in world history, with tremendous consequences both ancient and modern few non-initiates can fathom.  It has fascinated a wide range of dedicated scholars with which LRC readers are familiar such as James Billington, Michael Burleigh, Murray Rothbard, Henri de Lubac, Thomas Molnar,  John Gray, Terry Melanson, and F. A. Hayek,

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