The journal La Rosa di Paracelso is soliciting proposals for articles for its second monographic issue: Diabolus in singulis est: The Devil, Satan and Lucifer. The themes the journal is interested in include: The idea of the Devil in authors of… Continue Reading
I’ve been appreciating Br. Opus’ writing about the importance of E.G.C. as a valuable foundation for promoting people’s ability to know and accomplish their will in the world. He’s thrown down the gauntlet to challenge O.T.O. temples to build their congregations and started… Continue Reading
Palgrave/MacMillan has published the latest title in its Alternative Spiritualities series, a series co-edited by Henrik Bogdan, Contemporary Alternative Spiritualities In Israel. The publisher’s site says: “This volume is the first English-language anthology to engage with the fascinating phenomena of… Continue Reading
I was contacted about my recent E.G.C. Megachurch Challenge post by a good friend and colleague in the Order, and she posed some interesting questions about how to do that kind of thing when you’re starting out small. We got… Continue Reading
Many occultists firmly believe that Jesus of Nazareth is a purely fictional character, the invention of one Middle Eastern Mystery Cult out of a myriad, concocted from bits and pieces culled from au courant mythologies of its competitors. Which is entirely… Continue Reading
It should be noted that this idea is all mine, lots of people in the O.T.O. and E.G.C. will likely hate it, and it is not in any way an officially supported idea by anyone in the Order other than… Continue Reading
That House, my refuge, and the table Thou hast laid for me — O food to nourish the deepest, O wine to intoxicate the inmost! Thou has spread the banquet, and I shall feast thereupon until the shadows flee away,… Continue Reading
The American Academy of Religion has announced that it’s annual meeting will be held in Boston, Massachusetts November 18–21 at Hynes Convention Center, Fairmont Copley Plaza, Hilton Back Bay, Marriott Copley Place, Park Plaza Hotel, Sheraton, and Westin Copley Place. More… Continue Reading
The Members and Officers of Scarlet Woman Lodge have announced the opening of registration for the the seventh annual Scarlet Symposium, to be held at SWL during the first weekend of June. The Book of the Law charges us to… Continue Reading
David Tibet recently posted a link to a vintage New Yorker story about theological scholar Elaine Pagels, the personal tragedies that rocked her life and her examination of the emergence of the Devil in Christian ideology. A short excpert reads:… Continue Reading