michaelclarke18
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Joined: Jan 15, 2006
Last seen: Sep 6, 2023
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RE: ChatGPT's summary of Liber al vel Legis

I like the ChatGPT version of BOTL. Perhaps the message is a little too simple for some.

6 months ago
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RE: Save the Abbey of Thelema

That is, is it "charged," "a place that causes change," "a portal to another dimension" ? For me, all three.....there is something in the fabric o...

6 months ago
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RE: Save the Abbey of Thelema

@toadstoolwe Buildings need maintenance. In fact, there would be no historical buildings left if your view was widespread. I'd love to see the abb...

6 months ago
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RE: Save the Abbey of Thelema

Yes, I don't know what happened to Anna, she also used to be quite active on FB, but hasn't been on there in years. I guess she deleted. The problem...

7 months ago
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RE: Aleister Crowley’s Ashes

Sadly there is no way of actually proving any of this; but a very interesting story and read none-the-less. What would be great, is finding some pro...

2 years ago
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RE: Hellfire Books

Their (his? her?) name is Hellfire, for antichristianity’s sake. It seems it’s like a Probationer invoking his/her HGA. He/she calls, writes, and send...

4 years ago
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RE: Hellfire Books

Despite having sent for information around 2 weeks ago, I have still to receive a reply. The only conclusion I can take is that they simply aren't in...

4 years ago
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RE: Hellfire Books

There are a few items I am interested in. I may send them an email to find out whether the books are immediately available, as otherwise it's a no-go....

4 years ago
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RE: Occult Art Collections

Not owned by me, but an acquaintance. This guy used prefer to collect more contemporary pieces, so nothing by AOS....whom I prefer to all this stuff. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Crowley; cat killer!...........?

There was also the Cefalu experience, in which a cat was killed, though not by AC. On that occasion it was Loveday - according to the RL diaries - who...

5 years ago
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RE: What's going wrong....?

>Something shifted, something changed, when the previous revision of the forums happened. On the older site the forums were at pretty much the hea...

7 years ago
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RE: Latest upgrades on LAShTAL

For what it's worth, I find the whole upgraded, or new improved Lashtal website an absolute pain to use. It's not just that I have to hunt each time t...

7 years ago
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RE: New format

That worked for me; seems an odd thing to have to do though!

8 years ago
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RE: new encyclical letter about cefalu' abbey of thelema

I think it was a combination of being unable to locate the definitive owner(s) and the exceedingly high price asked by anyone who had any connection w...

8 years ago
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RE: New format

''It's letting me stay logged in ok. Ever since I clicked the link on the main page that said something like synchronise your accounts it's bee good. ...

8 years ago
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RE: New format

There are a number of things. It doesn't seem possible to login and stay logged in when going back to the home page. Ideally, the user should login on...

8 years ago
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RE: New format

Yup - looks nice, but quite awkward to use.

8 years ago
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RE: Jason Louv: Magick in the Aeon of Horus

Um - who are those bozos in the hippie clobber above?

8 years ago
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RE: Austin Osman Spare - Identification of a painting

Spare often worked from publicity photographs, film posters,I do recall seeing a Spare picture based upon Charles Laughton as Quasimodo.

8 years ago
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RE: Austin Osman Spare - Identification of a painting

Thanks for the info. This picture is far more illustrative than most of the other works I have seen.Aside from the studio portrait of Spare - of which...

8 years ago
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RE: Help me make a Goetic circle

Perhaps the main trouble with strong psychoactive agents is their unpredictability and that one is not always in control of the situation. (But then ...

8 years ago
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RE: Help me make a Goetic circle

I would suggest simple visualisation rituals that will calm and empower the self i.e. drawing down planet based influences and powers and absorbing th...

8 years ago
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RE: A Lecture on the Philosophy of Magick By Aleister Crowley

You’re quite right William: now you come to mention it, it doesn’t seem to have been a particularly long speech. Perhaps there was a big question tim...

8 years ago
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RE: Gerald Gardner: Legacy of the 'father of witchcraft'

I like his Book of Shadows:-I wonder what significance the O's have? Perhaps he was drinking something at the time, and placed the glass onto the book...

8 years ago
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RE: Aleister In Wonderland - The Riddle of Aiwass

Aleister Crowley = 113 = Ankh-f-n-khonsu 24 + 89 = 113wow I was born 24 November (11th month) 1989 - so I'm definitely the reincarnation of AC!

8 years ago
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RE: Oscar Eckenstein - Ipsissimus?

FWIW, the title Ipsissimus isn't exclusive to Thelema, nor does it necessarily require one to be an occultist.Paul Foster Case (October 3, 1884 – Marc...

8 years ago
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RE: Oscar Eckenstein - Ipsissimus?

In no way could Oscar Eckenstein ever have been Ipsissimus. He simply wasn't an occultist, much less a Thelemite.What AC probably meant, was that he h...

8 years ago
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RE: Hitchcock and the trivialization of evil

Um, is that 'tinned' or 'sinned'?It's an important difference.

8 years ago
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RE: Did Crowley ever see Wagner's Parsifal performed?

I've seen this opera [live] four times - I'm always amazed that more occultists have either never heard of it, or have limited knowledge of it.

8 years ago
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RE: Aleister In Wonderland - The Riddle of Aiwass

Michael Tierney has compiled documents and evidence he believes will prove he is the man once known as the Great Beast; No he isn't (he's a very naugh...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: RPG of secret societies in 1900 London. Occult schemes in the age of absinthe.

I don't know about anyone else, but there are far better things I'd sooner give my money to....like the local bird sanctuary.

8 years ago
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RE: BBC Radio: Black Aquarius

We also had soundbites from 'Guardian of the Abyss' from the Hammer Horror series made in 1980.

8 years ago
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RE: Abbey Thelema, Sicily - Recent Video Footage?

'Abbey sinking into the ground' in every possible sense.

8 years ago
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RE: Abbey Thelema, Sicily - Recent Video Footage?

Floor to Chamber of nightmares has been nearly 50% stripped by souvenir hunters.The floor is quite shocking. The last I visited, only one or two tiles...

8 years ago
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RE: The Secret Rituals of the A.'.A.'.

Amazons 'Look Inside' is pretty futile.

8 years ago
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RE: A time-traveller’s log : The Stele of Revealing

or could you may be referring to Mary Hedger’s remarks about her apparently spicy correspondence with KG, which seemed to have riled some folk (unless...

8 years ago
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RE: A time-traveller’s log : The Stele of Revealing

I actually seem to remember being at said conference. Was very interesting - despite an announcement of some fairly embarrassing personal details rela...

8 years ago
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RE: I think i am Aleister Crowley

If this Society was a club; we would be sitting in a plush parlour with a nice bar and in the corner a couple of people in rags would be proclaiming a...

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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RE: I think i am Aleister Crowley

I don't know why but i had this gut feeling that i was Aleister Crowley. I was told that i am.I am the only true and correct reincarnation of Big Al C...

9 years ago
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RE: ISIS Cashing in on Looted Antiquities to Fuel Iraq Insurgency

If it should come to the situation that the only way of saving the Stele of Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu from certain destruction, was to buy it from looters, I ...

9 years ago
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RE: Breaking Down the Temple Door: by Dr Richard Kaczynski

Please excuse me for making an egregious error.I must learn not to feed the troll.Getting to you isn't it.

9 years ago
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RE: Aleister Ataturk McAlpine

Image is fine - thanks.I am getting quite confused now. We have two captions for what is apparently the same photograph:-With D'Arquies at the top and...

9 years ago
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RE: Aleister Ataturk McAlpine

The images don't appear to have been loaded correctly.

9 years ago
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RE: Aleister Ataturk McAlpine

oh you've added a picture of John H.(John who??)

9 years ago
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RE: Breaking Down the Temple Door: by Dr Richard Kaczynski

On the other hand, seeing as how he has stated that he has no interest in the Esoteric Book Conference - or of ever visiting Seattle - one could take ...

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