
Dr. David Litwa on Marcellina and the Carpocratians
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Carpocrates and Reincarnation Theory
Carpocrates and his group saw reincarnation as part of god's system of justicetat. They fully accept the doctrine of transmigration, there's no heaven or hell. And so our goal is to go through life once - by following the model of the ultimate sage, in this case, jesus. That's how we go through every experience of life. But it certainly did not mean what the heriseologist said that it meant, which is the redemption through sin idea. So if a heriteologist comes up and says, well, ye, ok, we've got to experience everything, well, that would include sin, right? Noi mean, no,
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