Here’s an interesting opinion piece that ran in the New York Times earlier this month making the case that the key voter base for the Republican Party is not the Religious Right, as popularly supposed, but secular “Middle American Radicals”… Continue Reading
This was a new one on me, an early American labor union that was modelled on Freemasonry – the Noble Order of the Knights of Labor, founded by Uriah Stephens in Philadelphia in 1862. Wikipedia etc is scant on details… Continue Reading
Noted occult author Peter Levenda – whom, some speculate, also writes as “Simon” – has released a new book, The Angel and the Sorcerer: The Remarkable Story of the Occult Origins of Mormonism and the Rise of Mormons in American. The… Continue Reading
The New York Times finally picked up the story that the First Minister of Scotland officially apologized for the persecution of people, primarily women, accused of practicing The Craft. The article begins: “The persecution began in the 1500s and lasted… Continue Reading
The Illuminated Aeon Oz FB page has announced: “We have wonderful news. We are nearing the printing phase of the project finally. Just a few logistics and other things to work out. “For those who do not know, or may… Continue Reading
Here’s an interesting interview with Chaos Magician Patricia MacCormack that appeared on the Futures podcast last year. The posted description says: “Philosopher Patricia MacCormack shares her insights into how the ‘ahuman’ might provide a solution to the growing ecological crisis, why… Continue Reading
Interesting article by Peng Huiling in Bitter Winter about state of the Chinese Communist Party’s continuing program to get the entire populace adopt atheism… not going so well! The article begins: “Last month, the book ‘The Principles of Scientific Atheism’ by Professor… Continue Reading
Thelemites believe that “Deus est homo.” So anytime someone asserts “I am God incarnate,” we don’t disbelieve but respond “Neat! Me too!” Thus, I’m thinking that this book published by MacMillan late last year, Accidental Gods: On Men Unwittingly Turned… Continue Reading
RollingStone.com ran a piece late last year about a feminist spiritual order employing cannabis in their healig work. The article begins: How a New Age order of feminist nuns is reimagining spiritual devotion and trying to heal the world —… Continue Reading
press release issued by The Satanic Temple December 17, 2021: The Satanic Temple (TST) has announced the arrival of new artwork at the Illinois Capitol Rotunda in celebration of the Satanic holiday — Sol Invictus, which takes place on the… Continue Reading