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I guess I'm not explaining myself clearly enough. If XIth degree is just a term that means "anal sex operations," then on what grounds does Grant clai...
I have always viewed sexual differentiation as distinct from gender. Sex is merely a genital description, while gender is a social/cultural construct...
Hi Satan'sAdvocaat,I am a disgustingly rationalist, cynical and sceptical magickian. I think the concept of preserving the Abbey as a site of pilgrima...
David Tibet is a bit of an enigma to me. He spent the 90's distancing himself from Thelema, is a self-proclaimed gnostic/docetic Christian, but also ...
French Black Metal band Nehemah's 2002 album Requiem Tenebrae states on the liner notes..."Dedicated to the memory of Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) &am...
Hi,I would suggest applying:If you got accepted, you could probably apply for funding to an arts board in your country to help with travel expenses, e...
This sounds great...best of luck with it!Let me know if you are ever doing the Fringe circuit in Canada,I would love to see it.
I have to shake my head at the people who have pilgrimaged there, only to chip away walls and take items. A thelemic reliquary is inert, dead and osi...
He took it from fringe masonry to the lunatic fringe ;)In many ways I think that as Crowley was to the GD material, Grant is the the Crowley material.
I know galangal is in the recipe for Abramelin Oil, but does anyone have a reference for his use of turmeric? Perhaps in the diaries?
Greetings! I really enjoyed the verse!
Crowley and Neuberg in North Africa...
from the OTO first instruction:"As a matter of course, those persons who are already sufficiently spiritually developed to enter into conscious commun...
Not trying to be inflammatory here, just curious.......if 'black' is Old Aeon, what about the OTO? Didn't Crowley say that the OTO was merely the fir...
Most of the posts up to this point sum it up quite succinctly; political Thelema ranges from spiritual anarchism through to spiritual fascism...and ev...
The first few posts sum it up quite succinctly; from spiritual anarchism through to spiritual fascism...and everything in-between.
In my opinion, this thread is one of the best ever written here. . . I concur. I have found much magick and inspiring mystery in this thread...Just ...
Wow. A thelemic Focault's Pendulum.
Including the confirmation that other dimensions do exsist and so are the entities that inhabit them. I am personally aware of 4 dimensions. I visit ...
Keep a rigorous daily magickal diary, and start generating the necessary momentum. Only you will find the way that works for you.from One Star In Sig...
See? It doesn't require a "course in logic", merely the ability to read.I think you need to read some foundational texts in formal logic."Oh no! Someo...
And I would direct you right back to it, because that's not even remotely what he's saying. He's telling people to take what he says and then test it,...
generally accord with the "habit of mind" that is conservatismSo, conservatism in the vernacular sense as a social/ethical stance, or conservatism as ...
Don't confuse the art with the architecture.Wet plaster fresco differs radically from oil on canvas, which differs radically from sand painting, which...
I respect your position Erwin, though I have to respectfully disagree:Anybody with even a passing familiarity with Crowley would understand that the i...
unless that individual Thelemite is also a Socialist (how is this possible?!).Ha Ha. In my utopian reveries I'm an anarcho-communist, but practically...
I'd be curious to see any records from the Nu-Isis Lodge...irregardless of whether they touched on Grant's account. Do any records, except Grant's, ex...
haha. The last link on the left under wicca says, "Human Scarficies". Don't even bother responding to such people.
I'd be curious to see any records from the Nu-Isis Lodge...irregardless of whether they touched on Grant's account. Do any records, except Grant's, e...
I have been inspired by Grant's magick, and have alot of respect for him, but have always considered his descriptions of lodge-work and ritual quite d...
This account of things, however, seems to serve as the foundation for a mythic extension of the same, more suited to embrace the "cosmic" scope of Gra...
My opinion only: I think Grant is a Thelemite who took the instruction from Appendix III of Magick In Theory and Practise, and began to map his own ma...
Liber Librae...an elementary course in morality suitable for the average manLiber Os Abysmi...a complex course in philosophy suitable for the extraord...
While there can be little doubt about the veracity of gross physical laws (the sun rises and sets, fire burns me, gravity lends weight to objects with...
I find Crowley's poetry rather tedious. I like the automatic and surreal quality of TBOTL, but that isn't really like Crowley's usual poetry - which I...
Thanks for the video! If you can get your hands on the October Gallery catalogue, I would highly recommend it.As forward thinking and socially libera...