Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Greetings of the December (Southern) Solstice, which is the time that the Earth’s north pole reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun, and the Sun is at its lowest daily maximum elevation in the northern sky. Tomorrow at 03:27 UTC, the Sun will
Comments Off on Solstice Greetings, December 2023 e.v.Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Thanks to some diligent research into obscure German Freemasonic writings by Frater Superior Hymenaeus Beta, the identity of obscure Gnostic Saint William of Schyren has been definitively established as William of Hirsau, a Benedictine abbot of the late 11th century e.v. William’s claim to
Comments Off on Positive Identification of William of SchyrenDo what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. I had an extremely vivid dream the other night that left me with a lingering question. In the dream, I was the passenger in a car that, due to the driver’s jackassery, had just plunged off the edge of a sheer cliff that was
Comments Off on Question on the Last 10 Seconds93 Here’s a great new article by a friend about Crowley’s gastronomical adventures. Carolyn’s research on this topic continues at her blog. 93, 93/93 Sb
Comments Off on Aleister Crowley: FoodieDo what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Agapé is accepting submissions! Attention all dues current USGL members: Agapé, the official organ of the United States Grand Lodge, is accepting submissions for our upcoming issue! We will be returning to printed copies on an annual basis. We accept art, rituals, reviews, essays,
Comments Off on From the Agapé EditorGreetings of Crowleymas! Had he not died on December 1, 1947 e.v., Aleister Crowley would be celebrating his 148th birthday today. Edward Alexander Crowley was born on this day in 1875 e.v. at 30 Clarendon Square, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, in the West Midlands of England. For those who would like to raise a glass
Comments Off on Happy CrowleymasDo what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. The Electoral College met on October 7th, and a few acknowledgements are in order. Therefore: Congratulations to Sibling Elyriah on their appointment as Master of Azul Nox Oasis in Harrisburg, PA, and many thanks to Fr. Sin Rabe for his service in that office.
Comments Off on October TransitionsDo what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Our Pandemic Response Team has issued a notice significantly relaxing U.S.G.L.’s COVID-19 policy. Please review the policy update here. Love is the law, love under will. Sb
Comments Off on COVID-19 Policy UpdateGreetings of the September (Southward) Equinox, which is the time that the sun crosses the projection of the earth’s equator (at 180° ecliptic longitude) into the southern hemisphere, and enters the sign of Libra, the Cardinal Sign of Air. According to NOAA, it is the beginning of astronomical autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, although meteorological autumn
Comments Off on Equinoctial Greetings93 I’m happy to report that (although very few people decided to mask up at NOTOCON) the rate of COVID spread at the event was extremely low. Out of a total of about 245 attendees, there were only five reported cases of people who contracted COVID during or immediately after their conference trip, and only
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