Qayin and Sacrifice in Magic

Another Biblical goody two-shoes

I was reading a forum thread about Liber Falxifer and came across a remark embedded in a discussion of why animal sacrifice (in this case, killing a black cat to get its blood) is called for in such a practice. The individual noted that animal sacrifice might be justified when one [...]

April 14th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Magic & Alchemy | 11 comments

Spirit Helper in the Form of a Machine Returns

Spirit Vehicle

Last night the spirit vehicle that has appeared in my dreams as a strange sort of black and silver electric bicycle returned as a black and steel locomotive. In this dream, I was being pursued by people who meant me ill (as usual!) and for some reason I ended up at my old [...]

April 8th, 2012 | Tags: , , | Category: Magic & Alchemy | 5 comments

Nutshells and Klippot/Qliphoth

One reason why I could never get into Kabbalah in the past (or perhaps I should say Qabalah, since I was then approaching it solely from the perspective of “magick”) was because of the whole symmetry thing of the Tree. It just offended my sensibilities. Symmetry just seems unnatural to me, so like industrial culture. [...]

April 4th, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: Magic & Alchemy, Mysticism | 6 comments
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