One fundamental idea within the Setian Theory of the Universe is a distinction between the objective and subjective. In the terms laid out in Dr. Michael A. Aquino’s “Black Magic,” now a part of his Temple of Set, “The Universe” is defined as the total of all that exists. Everything that is is a part ofContinue reading “The Universe”
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Desire in Unknown Territories
When you are in a territory without maps, it is only by your Desire that you can orient. The best orientation on the Left Hand Path comes from having a clear sense of what you are facing and what you want at the present moment. Doing so will allow you to integrate the material inContinue reading “Desire in Unknown Territories”
Friday Viewing
Sparks
Initiation begins with the Inner Work of disconnecting and decolonizing your subjective universe from non-beneficial forces. It is a matter of taking what you have acquired by happenstance and re-designing your inner landscape as your own. It then moves towards applying your self-designed being to the transformation of your outer world. Some have wondered whyContinue reading “Sparks”
The Aeon Enhancing Magus
Suppose you are willing to take seriously my idea that the Primary Utterance of Xeper is best understood as the Utterance of the Verb-Root itself. In that case, you quickly run into a challenge. Because of its purity and infinite ways of conjugation, the Primary Utterance can be tremendously overwhelming. It stands as a unique fire withinContinue reading “The Aeon Enhancing Magus”
Orienting via Xeper
The essence of the psyche, stated Set in the Book of Coming Forth by Night, is such that its existence is neither dependent upon the material nor imprisoned in it for testing or task-fulfilling purposed. Rather the physical body provides a vehicle in which the psyche can become aware of itself and then reach out towards theContinue reading “Orienting via Xeper”
On the Egyptian Language
The Egyptian language is first dated by inscription to circa 3400 BCE. It is one of the oldest recorded languages among humans. It is classified as an Afroasiatic language (Hamito-Semitic in older sources). It shares features with related ancient languages such as Akkadian and Biblical Hebrew and contemporary languages such as Arabic, Amharic, and Hebrew.Continue reading “On the Egyptian Language”
Saturday Quotes and Resources
“It is not what you do not know that is the problem, but what you think you know that is not so.” – Wyatt Woodsmall, PhD “I am often concerned to see how little knowledge many aspiring Initiates have of exoteric human history. Unless you have a reasonably solid grounding in this subject, anything youContinue reading “Saturday Quotes and Resources”
Friday Viewing
The Primary Utterance
On the North Solstice of 1975, Magister Templi Michael A. Aquino faced a crisis. Despite having long been a supporter of the decisions made by Anton LaVey related to the activities of the Church of Satan, a decision was made regarding how the Church would issue its Degrees that he could not abide by. AntonContinue reading “The Primary Utterance”