Passport Through Hades

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Reason is a lie; for there is a factor infinte

Samadhi or sex-act? We mull over the meaning of a crucial passage in The Book of the Law. From there, we explore the proper role of reason in magic and mysticism, and the

May 4
1 h 39 min

Nor do I demand aught in sacrifice

A health scare provokes some reflections on mortality before the conversation turns to developments in personal practice. Then we warm to our main theme: the relevance of

Feb 16
1 h 33 min

The pain of division is as nothing

After some general updates, our central theme is "the evocation of the evil genius". Taking its origin in a passing reference by Crowley, we trace the meaning and relevan

Nov 15 2025
1 h 25 min

The rituals of the old time are black

Navigation of a fallen world confronts us with the dilemma of steering between politics and morality. We discuss how that choice can be taken, and how to position ourselv

Jul 22 2025
1 h 09 min

Who am I, and what shall be the sign?

Many of us are coming to terms with the implications of AI, but what will this obligatory adaptation extort from us? We consider how our culture’s demand for belief in th

Jun 9 2025
1 h 25 min

A light undesired, most desirable

What does the role of a prophet entail and demand? How and why did Crowley struggle so egregiously in fulfilling his role as prophet of the New Aeon? Music: (Intro) "For

Apr 9 2025
1 h 28 min