Gnostic Insights
Job and the Demiurge
Yahweh tortures a man named Job in order prove Job’s faithfulness to him. Does this sound like the behavior of a loving God? Here we see how the actions of the Old Testament God are actually those of the Demiurge and not the actions of the Father.
the demiurge keeps chaos at bay by forbidding free will in his subjects
Job’s wife is not sympathetic to his plight. She’s had enough.