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- Fri Jun 10, 2016 1:49 am
- Forum: Beginners Info
- Topic: Appropriate Cultural Appropriation?
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Re: Appropriate Cultural Appropriation?
Among the difficulties I face in my exploration of the occult is a percieved lack of 'connection' with many of the mythologies and traditions I have come across. I feel a need or desire for an 'ancestral connection' to a magickal tradition, however, as a white male living on stolen land, cut off fr...
- Mon May 30, 2016 10:11 pm
- Forum: Beginners Info
- Topic: Relevance of specific symbols
- Replies: 1
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Relevance of specific symbols
When looking into the occult, certain images seem to matter. An example of this is the pentagram or various sigils. However, these images often mean very little to me, if they dont mean much, how effective can they be? I'm looking into chaos magick, and they tend to create their own sigils with pers...
- Mon May 30, 2016 3:07 am
- Forum: Beginners Info
- Topic: Question about Hermeticism
- Replies: 24
- Views: 15748
Re: Question about Hermeticism
what is a "solar cult", specifically?
- Sat May 28, 2016 6:13 pm
- Forum: Beginners Info
- Topic: Question about Hermeticism
- Replies: 24
- Views: 15748
Re: Question about Hermeticism
The question I have here is, to what extent is objective reality true? How would you know if it was true or not? Its impossible to know for sure if reality is absolutely true. However there is a track record with science that I will get into later. I would bring up my grand canyon example again. I ...
- Sat May 28, 2016 3:45 pm
- Forum: Beginners Info
- Topic: Question about Hermeticism
- Replies: 24
- Views: 15748
Question about Hermeticism
Heads up, I'm quite atheistic. However, lately ive been having thoughts go into other things and hermeticism is where I think I will begin exploration. I have several questions: THE PRINCIPLE OF MENTALISM. "THE ALL is MIND; The Universe is Mental."This Principle embodies the truth that &qu...