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“Plato defined three types of knowing. The is pisis (faith). This means believing in something because someone in authority tells you so… The next higher way of knowing is dianoia (reasoning).. the test of reason and logic… The highest knowing is noesis - direct knowledge. This is the knowing that comes from the divine self.” […]

Recently there was a popular post in blogosphere about popular philosophical quotations.  This made me ponder a bit about what quotations had the most effect on my on life. The two most important important quotes I can think of are “Know Thyself” and “Do What Thy Wilt”.
Know Thyself - This originates from the Greeks. […]

This is more of resource than an article but here are some links I have found on doing research on glossolalia - or what Christians call speaking in tongues. Normally, I would add commentary here but unfortunately time permits only to keep this post to a minimum.
Definition Glossolalia:
This defines glossolalia and also gives some indication […]