During the Italian earthquake a church bell dislodged itself and fell into a house and killed two children and while Pope Francis offered his prayers to the 275 victims of the earthquake he did not mention God being involved. It struck me as if the Church was ignoring an event which was of symbolic importance. […]
Although Hillary Clinton has repeatedly denied that she was involved in World War Two, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange claims he has proof to the contrary. In an interview with Democracy Now, Wikileaks’ Julian Assange is now stating that 1,700 emails contained in the Clinton cache directly connect Hillary to Nazi Germany and making the moves […]
Grimm fell into the predictable trap of US television shows which dictate middle class protestant morality which requires: You must always marry and stay with the mother of your children. (If you have a second love interest you must always return to your first love interest if children are involved. If a woman becomes empowered […]
An Egyptian Paprii has turned up in the British Museum which proves the historical veracity of the Hermetic Book the Kybalion. According to the Guardian In 1962 an antiques dealer sold a large fragment of papyrus to the British Museum. Written in Demotic it was in a state of extraordinary preservation. The age of the […]
A discussion on another person’s blog got me thinking about how much modern paganism is associated with Nature and animals. A list of things modern pagans are supposed to do include things like getting out into nature and communing with the various spirits you find there. Pagans are half expected to be vegetarians and respect […]
The triangle refers to the supernal triad formed by the Kether, Chokmah Binah spheres but that does not explain the Red Cross. So lets look at something else. The tetractys was a triangle symbol which was considered holy by the Pythagoreans. It showed the whole of created matter as a series of ten dots. The […]
When you are trained, some things go into your head and you accept them without thinking. You live them because they provide you with a temporary answer. Sometimes though the universe moves to challenge your views. The issue of “earthing your magic” has come to the forefront lately and I have discovered that I have […]
I have published one of my online lectures on YouTube. It explains how, that as the Lesser Ritual of the Pentagram is not about elements, so the Lesser Ritual of the Hexagram is probably not about planets and together these two rituals have an important function, in magical work.
Research has revealed an interesting link to the lunar animals of Hekate in the Greek Magical Papyrii of the London Paprus 121 (PGN II) and the Mansions of the Moon (Weinstock, 1949), however it has so far failed to nail down a source for the list. Indeed if it was meant to be a list […]
I have released a a paperback of my Magical Machine book… It contains some extra photos and is larger so that the graphics take up more space. It is full colour and expensive to make (the price is higher than I would like). It can only be ordered on Lulu. It is still the only book […]