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Librae Vs Chapter 3
As an experiment I'm posting the same question to LJ and Facebook. I'm curious what type of responses I'll get in both places.
How do you reconcile Chapter 3 of Liber AL with Liber Librae?
Thanks :)
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on balance and growth
Remember that unbalanced force is evil; that unbalanced severity is but cruelty and oppression; but that also unbalanced mercy is but weakness which would allow and abet Evil. Act passionately; think rationally; be Thyself ( Read more... ) -
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Apparently I am no longer getting emailed when someone replies to one of my posts. If you have replied and not gotten an answer, I apologize. I am going back through my posts now to see what I missed.
Thank you.
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On the cause of tirades
Twice this week I have "gone off" on a tirade against respected friends ( Read more... ) -
Thelemic Government and Personal Work
The concept of Thelemic hierarchy is one which obviously consumed a great deal of Crowley's thoughts, and one which I don't really understand at present. He speaks often of what it isn't, and puts forth a theory for what it might be, but as of yet, has not really happened ( Read more... ) -
Photos from the Sun and Moon
I tried this on facebook, but it just didn't work out, so here's a more coherent attempt to flesh out these concepts ( Read more... ) -
Standards
There's a Heineken ad that says simply "You are who you are when no one is looking ( Read more... ) -
More Whimsy
lord-whimsy has a great little write up on Michael Jackson, and the difference between being pathological and being transgressive. Further, if we're going to be transgressive, we need roots, or we end up with exactly what he describes Here.
I like this guy. (His plant shots are pretty good too)
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sharing the fun.
brendan831 recently introduced me to lord-whimsy's "Affected Provincial's Companion" which has some really fun stuff inside it. His LJ also has fun tidbits like this little bit on Italians and their Summer suits. I'm not sure how serious I'd take any of it, but it's great fun, and has spawned a number of small potential projects going in my head, some of which might ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on Energy and Learning.
Potential energy is energy that is stored within a system. It exists when there is a force that tends to pull an object back towards some original position when the object is displaced. This force is often called a restoring force. For example, when a spring is stretched to the left, it exerts a force to the right so as to return to its original, ( Read more... )