This is not about tragedy, nor horror, though it has elements of both. Bear with me through the first of it, reader, for the last is -- well, you'll see for yourself.

Decades ago, when I was in my teens or even slightly before then, I ran across an article in The Reader's Digest -- I think it was the Digest about a horrible road accident. The ( Read more... )

On Thelema:

Determined self-defense is Thelema.

The Bill of Rights, along with Amendments 13 and 14, along with the US Constitution itself, is Thelema.

Loving your country is Thelema. So is NOT loving your government -- government is supposed to the the servant, NOT the master. (“the slaves shall serve.” -AL. II. 58. For more, see, e.g., ( Read more... )

Aleister Crowley is billed as "the wickedest man in the world." His teaching "Do what thou Wilt shall be the whole of the law" is used to support this idea. But for some reason, nobody adds the other half of that teaching, "Love is the law, love under (True) Will," which puts an entirely different cast on it as well as on Crowley himself, to the ( Read more... )

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/10/flight-93-shanksville-pa_n_956763.html

The 40 passengers and crew who fought back against their hijackers aboard Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, performed one of the most courageous acts in U.S. ( Read more... )

Between the possibilty that within forty years, we will have fished the oceans out and the possibility of an extinction-level event caused by the imminent eruption of a gigantic methane bubble under the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, the future for humanity in particular and complex Earthly life in general looks grim, if not impossible. And yet ( Read more... )

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"This attitude is not peculiar to some in the black community or to the United States. The same phenomenon is found among lower-class whites in Britain, where academically achieving white students have been beaten up badly enough by their white classmates to require hospital treatment ( Read more... )

The Book of the Law, Chapter 3, verses 51-55: ( Read more... )

Liber Al vel Legis, ( Read more... )

Some thoughts on Jack Parsons and the events of 9-11-01:

Jack Parsons gave his life in fire and agony ( click here to read more )

By the way, for those of you who are seeing my logo, the Battle-Flag of Liberty (top right of this page), for the first time and want to know what it stands for, it represents the spirit of freedom that indefatigably struggles to break all the chains of oppression by which tyrants have tried to bind our spirits since the beginning of things, ( click here to read more )