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Justices Say No To 'Seven Aphorisms' In Utah Park
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... gathering of people who are seeking to understand themselves, to know who they truly are inside. Summum is not about doctrine, dogma, or beliefs, but about gaining the experience that will awaken us to the spirit within and to our place in the matrix of Creation’s formulations.” The group also says that the Seven Aphorisms were given to Moses on Mount Sinai along with the Ten Commandments, but that Moses subsequently destroyed that tablet. The group’s Seven Aphorisms monument would include statements such as, “Summum is Mind, thought; the ...
The Supremes Were Unanimous Yesterday. And They Were Right.
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... that in 2003, Summum (you’re gonna love these guys), a Salt Lake City-based religion formed way back 1975 C.E., sought permission from the city to put its monument to the Seven Aphorisms there as well. (Please read these. Please.) It’s not as old as Scientology (formed in 1952) mind you, but who says a religion has to be a certain age. Summum's name is drawn from a Latin term meaning "the sum of all," and the group's philosophy combines elements of Gnostic Christianity with Egyptian themes. So does the group Earth, Wind & Fire when you think of it. As an aside, an ...
