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Friday, April 16, 2010

Lucifer - Where did the Word come from and what is its True Meaning?

Source: www.redicecreations.com
The word 'Lucifer' in Isaiah 14:12 presents a minor problem to mainstream Christianity. It becomes a much larger problem to Bible literalists, and becomes a huge obstacle for the claims of Mormonism. John J. Robinson in A Pilgrim's Path, pp. 47-48 explains:
'the actual term used in the Greek
Septuagint version of Isaiah 14:12 (given that there is no ONE way of
accurately transliterating) is Eo(u)s ...phoros, morning star/DAWN God of
Light.'(Aton=God of Light)'The actual name, 'Lucifer,'
goes back to the Greeks, before the Romans. Socrates and Plato talk
about this 'god of light'(Aton); surprisingly, not in the context of Eos
(god of Dawn), but -- as a morning star -- juxtaposed with the sun(Ra)''In
Clarke’s Lucifer Rising story line, the hydrogen atmosphere on the
planet Jupiter is ignited. The ensuing new 'little' sun is dubbed
'Lucifer' and illuminates the earth with its light. The result: darkness
no longer existed. Fear, suspicion, and crimes of the night disappear.
Mankind has become illuminated through the light of Lucifer.To
occultists and New Agers, the symbology of Arthur C. Clarke’s writing
was unmistakable. Lucifer, the 'light bearer' shines his knowledge
(occult 'truth') upon all humanity, chasing away fear and i...
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