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That's why I said modern leftism (critical/queer theory) struck me as an especially degenerated and secularized form of Gnosticism though. It's like they tore out the interesting aspects of Gnosticism (the drive for spiritual transcendence and enlightenment) and replaced it with nihilistic...

The only place where I'm seeing a Gnostic revival in the modern day is on the left, where its fundamentally deconstructionist worldview (rejecting all things of this world because this world is supposed to be a fundamentally tainted hellscape made by an imperfect false god, the Demiurge) meshes...