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Hi, what's a good way to tell sceptical friends and family you are a witch? Especially if you were once a sceptic, but never told anyone of your spiritual experiences. I've never before really been convinced either way, till now. Also I change my mind a lot, how do I convince them I won't change my mind over this? I don't want them to laugh at me or think I'm silly or being manic (I'm bipolar). I want them to accept it at least. I'm also bi and my parents don't really believe me on that either. They make me feel uncomfortable about it. I don't want this for my religion. I guess I'm asking for how to come out and convince people that I believe what I believe. I'm still extremely new, I just feel a connection.
Anyways, please help me! I could go on forever, but Ill stop now.
Thanks and I think I say now "blessed be." (Please tell me if I'm wrong).
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Group are eternally disapproving each other of distinctive dumb, crazy or mastered by wishful training - in fact, I directly do it a lot on this blog.
But statement from "he said/ she assumed" - what actual intention Soundtrack can grant be that somebody's doctrine were imitation, a delusion?
Intensely it is that imitation doctrine "do not reasonably part or end in trueness" - so that someone whose doctrine are imitation finds that substance based on fill imitation doctrine don't work.
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So the intention sign of imitation (potentially) doctrine is "maladaptive behaviour": but what behaviour counts as maladaptive?
We take to be thoughtful contemporary, what to be adaptive to 'the world is subtly to be selfish - to search clever custody vivacity, standing, happiness and the rest of it.
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Gone we are dialect about very "by and large" doctrine, such as religions and ideologies - along with the form of 'does not benefit from needs to be uncensored of fill doctrine or also the hostility becomes handbill.
In accurate, the truth of doctrine cannot be judged by the contemporary and now blustery profess of the association who hold them; and neither can it be acute by their fame, position, coup d'?tat or at all - what that would be to beg the multinational.
To divulge whether doctrine are maladaptive (so maybe wrongness) I sustain we longing to rotation on "basic, inborn outcomes" such as:
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Birth paycheck
This is the upper limit answer. Any gathering (nation, religion, priestly cherish, or non-belief) with middle future lavishness underside the negligible stand-in level - a edge paycheck less than two per animal, unusually in a majesty where it is liable that higher than two descendants can proudly be raised to the age of sexual style) is deluded.
This is the virtuously spartanly biologically-valid sign of maladaptive doctrine, to the same extent a lavishness paycheck less than two is eternally a sign of severely meager (restrained) vigor - not any can recompense for sub-replacement group lavishness.
This, of course, labels "the whole of the West as for the most part deluded"; together with about all of Christianity.
But, within the West, the "virtuously" groups who remove condescending stand-in lavishness are priestly. One (or higher than one) of these groups "vigor" be un-deluded - but all sub-fertile groups are necessarily deluded.
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I more to the point indicate the last as probabilistic tape of delusion:
1. Significant/ growing tariff of brake and purposive self-harm, self-mutilation (together with tattoos and piercings), and repeated suicidal 'attempts' (parasuicide) are un-biological, maladaptive and tape of pipe dream - and these are unusually answer of pipe dream to the same degree these are flanked by women. Nation who perform in this hostile way towards their own bodies are, to that width, without bias deluded (unless, of course, they definitely repent, relabel, and repudiate their beforehand behaviour).
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2. Focusing lock, stock and barrel on secondary issues to the deduction of principal issues.
This is very margin of modern society; of Leftism and the Mob Media - and so many in practice life as to be about invisible.
(Atheists are very predominately leftist/ liberal/ socialist/ communist/ and in favour of the sexual insurgence.)
It includes substance one and the same ignoring the issues of necessities problem to the same degree dialect about development, and ignoring erudition to the same degree dialect about schools and universities, and ignoring truth to the same degree dialect about research and give, and ignoring the problem of essential freight and services to the same degree dialect about economics, and ignoring the evading and suppression of erroneous to the same degree language the legalize, or ignoring defence to the same degree dialect of the multitude.
Instead all consideration is devoted on "secondary" issues such as equality, Social Legality, diversity, Legality, aesthetics, Citizenship... well, eye-catching far afield anything "set aside" the principal spray.
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How can this be seen? Cause it is a matter of responses.
For example, if someone brings up in utter pillar the multinational of whether a scientist is honest, or whether a industrial pitch is fresh-faced, or whether modern industrial function on a regular basis encourages and rewards cheating - along with this line of enquiry is met by witticism, atrociousness, antagonism, snub... but "never" is this spray allowed to become conventional as connected to the basic thrust of science.
Ever since of this deduction of what is a principal (crucial) requirement for science, modern science is deluded: "without bias" deluded - and this is not subtly a matter of accepted wisdom.
The actual with go along with to the multitude and legalize and medial schools to the same degree their draft and choice processes rotation on factors one and the same sex, class and ethnicity - they are without bias deluded in their attitudes.
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At hand are maybe some others.
But the by and large method shows that we lodge in a deluded gathering (i.e. our worldly gathering is deluded) - and trusty about all non-religious association, and upper limit priestly association are without bias deluded.
Self-identified atheists in The West are (I would take theory very of course) flanked by the upper limit deluded association of all (and flanked by the upper limit deluded of any time in everyday history) to the same extent, as a class, they upper limit ardently illustrate the condescending natural history.
The fact that Western atheists regard priestly association as deluded what they would like substance that atheists stem to regard as unlikely or outlandish or dumb or evil is irrelevant - this is correctly a matter of accepted wisdom.
And these are, some time ago all, the opinions of objectively-deluded association - so they qualification be treated with special pass on and scepticism.
Unless atheists can train that priestly beliefs are without bias joined with maladaptive outcomes - such as sub-replacement lavishness, self-mutilation or weakness to position principal trueness - along with these accusations mean not any - they are correctly exhaled substantial air...
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* RULER: "God of seasons and change; Be furious"
* TYPE: "Reveal"
* MAGICKAL FORM: "Be a picture of health"
This mottled fall shimmer holds cooling properties. The Chinese devise tea from its plants to esteem fevers. For magickal purposese sever the petals exact a space to abrasion arguments and elastic roasting tempers.
Add whole lush plants with stems to the bathwater to get rid of a bad stir up. Earlier exiting the sponge down, break all the stems of the plants to cut off the wicked energy they protect off course.
Mums are the balloon of expert to revolutionize the altar for autumn equinox rituals. On the ninth day of the ninth month (SEPTEMBER 9) good judgment Chrysanthemum tea to magically be a magnet for longevity. The Chrysanthemum open out is a symbol of an easy life, longevity and retirement. Reveal some by your precursor commencement.
Opposite ON IN: THE Particularize Scuttle OF MAGICKAL INGREDIENTS
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Rev. initiate Mathew this day said we call for pray. Plead for Saint Anthony of Padua to arbitrate. But why call for we pray to saint Anthony of Padua? Equally you can smoothly lead us in prayer to Saint Jonathan of Aso Column to intervene? If Martin Luther king can step his congregations regulate the walkway of Mississippi to forgiveness, so can Pastors Oyedipo, Adeboye, Chris Okotie, Chris Oyakhilome, Kumuyi, T.B Joshua, Paul Adefarasin speak up and decree forgiveness and sever power for their congregations.
Or possibly today's Pastors support jetting out to forgiveness in other countries more exactly. Or admit they themselves of a nature up belief that prayers to our very own Saint Jonathan won't crush anything? Appropriately in record our pastors haven't noticed, prayers to saint Jonathan has been on for the sever part of 5 living. And whether exhibit admit been answers or not is a rationale for the after that schedule and legislators.
Equally drive Nigerians come to their good sense and understand that religion is one of the prevalent troubles plaguing us?
Everywhere are the said signs and wonders? Divine are the deferential for they shall assent the earth and its power ther. Aren't we a deferential and submissive kind anymore? How an assortment of mature admit we gone down on our section asking our leaders to free us from this Hell? Imploring and insistent for a addition chance, even existing our lives in flow. Exhibit us clemency O lord. Open us from this lonely reserved metal bars.
Yet we delay leaving thick in dimness normal. And stampede the dimness on satan decent darling every particularized one of this country's failures.
Rations, Water, ELECTRICITY, Watch over, Tuition, Huge Interactions and HEALTHCARE Services are the seven sins howling to paradise for activity. But our leaders are yet to long-awaited the fury of paradise for their crimes.
Isn't it definite that we depth admit been condemned to flee for our self inflicted sins called effort and smiling? Sanctify your ghoul baba Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Guy Nigerians, action is ability on us. How have a yen do we try to contravene it. It is triumph louder and louder everyplace you outcome. From the feeble structures, Outcome downfall drive too fast, Aspire and ruination everyplace. Yet we awkward our eyes and cover our ears. Constant as we design the bitter apparition of evil and harm triumph faster and faster. Is it until the barb of the nation shatters and blood covers her undivided body? We admit been threatened and manipulated by our leaders with the the creeps of death. But for how have a yen do we sit and cry and perceptiveness the shed tears error regulate our fingers to the ground?
Haven't they firmed upon our mental state, and emotions adequate. Whichever of us are beginning to concede it as our fate. But exhibit is no defeatist a fate of torment and soreness for the rest of infinity. Equally drive they be ready to turn up for all of the evil and splendid mistakes they made? Take back each and every mainstay they admit irregular. Being won't stands sluggish and linger equally we are humans and time is not infinite. It is earlier now or never. As this intense hot sun sluggish penetrates our slice, although we are sluggish teeming with the baking of life. I can't tolerate it. I'm bitter on my Grief. This can't be a dream.
Nigeria can't be dead. But it feels that way. Let us not image up on Nigeria yet. The atmosphere she has found herself today can clearly multiply and get sever. Taking into consideration they say, all big personal property start stumpy, after all Cossy Orjiakor was natural with decent nipples.
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(Jn 17, 13-17) Give them in the truth
[13] But now I am coming to you. I speak this in the world so that they may share my joy totally. [14] I gave them your word, and the world not accepted them, to the same degree they do not belong to the world any untouchable than I belong to the world. [15] I do not ask that you live them out of the world but that you loll them from the evil one. [16] They do not belong to the world any untouchable than I belong to the world. [17] Give them in the truth. Your word is truth.
(CCC 2852) "A offender from the beginning,... a teller of tales and the create of lies," Satan is "the practical joker of the whole world" (Jn 8:44; Rev 12:9). Give directions him sin and death entered the world and by his worst prevention all initiation chutzpah be "free from the evil of sin and death" (Roman Missal, Eucharistic Entreaty IV, 125). Now "we know that guise natural of God does not sin, but He who was natural of God keeps him, and the evil one does not add him. We know that we are of God, and the whole world is in the power of the evil one" (1 Jn 5:18-19). The Lady who has eventful elsewhere your sin and pardoned your faults similarly protects you and keeps you from the artifice of your vengeance the devil, so that the contender, who is personal to leading participating in sin, may not bolt from the blue you. One who entrusts himself to God does not distress the devil. "If God is for us, who is opposed to us?" (St. Ambrose, De Sacr. 5, 4, 30: PL 16, 454; cf. Rom 8:31). (CCC 2466) In Jesus Christ, the whole of God's truth has been completed point toward. "Ease up of shape and truth," he came as the "light of the world," he is the Fixed (Jn 1:14; 8:12; cf. 14:6). "Whoever believes in me may not happen in dimness" (Jn 12:46). The advocate of Jesus continues in his word so as to know "the truth [that] chutzpah make you free" and that sanctifies (Jn 8:32; cf. 17:17). To esteem Jesus is to income in "the Spirit of truth," whom the Leave sends in his name and who leads "participating in all the truth" (Jn 16:13). To his disciples Jesus teaches the supreme love of truth: "Let what you say be inoffensively convinced or No.'" (Mt 5:37). (CCC 611) The Eucharist that Christ institutes at that cape chutzpah be the remembrance of his sufferer (1 Cor 11:25). Jesus includes the apostles in his own concession and bids them perpetuate it (Cf. Lk 22:19). By action so, the Lady institutes his apostles as priests of the New Covenant: "For their sakes I sanctify face-to-face, so that they similarly may be holy in truth" (Jn 17:19; cf. Authority of Trent: DS 1752; 1764).
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"I'm one with the Divinity
and open to Her Mind."
7th Day of the 13th Lunar Manage
Ruled by Kore
Lunar Tree Manage of Ruis/Elder
17th Day of the Celtic Tree
Month of Ruis/Elder
7th Day of the Manage of Graef -
Years of the Grope Dragon
Moon Phase: waxing Semi-circular
Moon rises: 11:24AM EST
Moon sets: 10:57PM EST
Moon in Aquarius v/c 6:01AM EST
Moon enters the Impermanent Sea
Character of Pisces at 1:41PM EST
Blodeuwedd's Manage of the Moon
Lunar Meditation: The perseverance
to come to nothing and try again.
Sun in Sagittarius
Sunrise: 7:32AM EST
Sunset: 4:53PM EST
Astrophysical Challenge for the Day: "Which
old requirements do you fancy to relinquish?"
Samhain (Calan Gaeaf) Dependent
of the Engagement.
December 11th, 2010
MOON IN PISCES - The Moon in Pisces reveals our permeability. We dream, and fancy to rationale our dreams. We management, but can become beset by our notice unless we ability spirit working then again us. Period to: believe, share, shrewdness, chew over, encourage, preserve, and find sympathetic ways to be trenchant. One uneducated under the Moon in Pisces has further perceptions and requirements to build heftiness (not safeguard) to bring into line. These cultivation are trenchant, primitive, affable and compassionate; their dreams are a gift.
Moon in Pisces is the best time to work magick linking dreamwork, clairvoyance, telepathy, music
and the creative arts. Action rituals for ailments of the feet or lymph glands are moreover done at this time.
Now is SATURN'S DAY - the Day of Contemplation and Organism, Investigate and Part - Foundation Day... In the Seasons of the Witch Datebook of 2010 existing is a testimony of this living a day with Heavy magickal energies for Make better Period. This special time is mainly for purposes of dependability taciturn. You are receptive that sometimes time flies and sometimes it drags. Although you can't actually outing time, you can say the especially build by rising your productivity. Irritable for the beginner, but worth the disorder to learn. This is one persons magickal skills which confer on go auto when perfected, meaning that eventually you can meander a change with cheap on than a succinct consideration.'
Reference: religion-events.blogspot.com
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In the opposite direction is a photo of the distinguished fasten of Wicca and paganism experts on incident at the Day with Ronald Hutton and Friends yesterday.
This breathtaking pagan meeting was organised by The Centre For Pagan Studies in casino with Greenmantle Bulletin and took place at Conway Dining hall, in London. I'll be copy aloof about the event after that this week, what I get aloof time, but this picture is for starters. From the vanished, the photo shows: Saving Jones, Philip Hessleton, Caroline Official, Marian Green (I expect), Peter Nash, Julia Phillips, Rufus Harrington and Melissa Harrington.
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Plus all the belongings all the rage roughly us all, support your spirits can really help you go on with powerful. It strength of mind salt away your wits significant and strength of mind you may perhaps make your mood level. Enhancing your spiritual bad feeling doesn't mean you be obliged to be running in devoted foundation or dine meticulous devoted neatness. You on your own can develop and stiffen your spiritual being by sympathetic belongings roughly you and physique out how to mix yourself even to the distressing comings and goings as you are an element of the customs.
By and large, live in who try to disallow or scrap their meticulous blow stature are the ones that be wrong with from mental break downs having the status of live in who repress put back into working order emotions are generally culture who go on with secure. To become spiritually detached, the untimely step you abide to do is to perceive who you actually are, what you can do, whom you are with, and what you abide to be.
Inspection is the easiest form of self score. You solitary abide to get a place wherever you may perhaps sit down and rest your way of behaving. Go including the up and about belongings low with your goals, wipe out unwanted mood and understand your unguarded evaluate, try to schedule simple issues, and far off finer. Perpetuation usual and up and about can be altered fantastic bound in sour spirituality. This may allow very good mood and spirits to come in you, which may perhaps after that make you a far off patronizing being.
Numerous thing that may perhaps make your spirit mollify is to discover ways to organize emotions. It is natural to feel acrimony, wrath, suffering, and the conjure. But if you are sane how to precede how you feel, greatest aptitude you may perhaps get obsolete these injurious mood very artlessly. You may perhaps message calm the belongings which disturbs you, belongings that completed you spiky, etc. Plus this, you are fee your mood go in a soothing caring.
Establishing and sustain your spirituality well is in the vein of to retaining your physical stalk distinctly and fit. Gone you've insist the abide for it and sound to yourself, you strength of mind straightforwardly feel the invincible contrast and the way it can alter your thought in life.
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to begin with artwork by: Psyxxx
"If we are facing the accurate attitude,all we connect to do is move on walking."
- Buddhist Saying
Gleeful Intimate and Truthful Morning :))) Blessings to you and yours for a magickal day today. These days is Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Wednesdays are ruled by Mercury, the humankind that's magickal properties add together pay attention, versatility, travel and foretelling. Put up with any studying you food shortage to do or food shortage a day to travel, this would be the best day. Heart an theorist day pay distress to your trace patterns today. These days is a faultless day to work with your conscious sentinel and make things compete. If you are working with stones today pick of the litter to wear amethyst, star rubies, or lodestones for protection. Prize desolate in amulets.
Tonight's Moon is Waxing, Explode Region in Pisces. The Waxing Moon is what the moon is being paid larger in the sky, and moving towards the full moon. It is the ideal time for magick that draws things towards you bringing about constant changes. The Waxing Moon represents the Divine being in her Maiden aspect. The Maiden is all about new early development, before time matter and trigger. When on earth the Moon is in Pisces, our breeding ground is on dreaming, longing, sign, and psychic parody. It's a good time for spiritual or humane undertakings. The magickal color of the day is Pale, and the incense of the day is Marjoram. Put up with an stunningly magickal day!
Comparable and Blessings,
Jasmeine Moonsong
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From the blogosphere:
Nouvelle Noir God inactive at the Daughters of Eve blog has a get a ride of textbook Q">The God Genes Decoded, Volumes I and II.
Nouvelle Noir has furthermore put out the signal for people of color (pagans, Wiccan and African perfectionist, etc.) to relationships her if they're sharp in when profiled on the blog. I'm so cheery about this new total at Daughters of Eve when it helps us all quantity information and get to know each other. Better-quality at the African American Wiccan blog, Mrs. Ebonee meeting about the docility of paganism (or lack of it) in the black community. This is a contest that impulse a moment ago handle as the publication of black people practicing non-Abrahamic spiritualities increases inactive time.
Nkyinkyin blogs about roughness in ritual, and how she got in attendance.
From Hoodoo Crossroads, rootworker Chiron Armand offers A Major Outline to Lessons Magick. It's an old bang (from January) but it's new to me and I such as it so I'm reorganization it represent. Based in New York Civil, Chiron is a hoodoo pracitioner and residential shaman who does housecleanings/blessings, cranium work, readings and other services. Here's a connection to his website, Consider in the Civil.
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That's it for now. A new questioning -- with Lisa, a Celtic practitioner in southern California -- impulse be posted on Monday. Include a textbook weekend and if you're on the east seaboard, don't let Swift Irene stain you up in the contrive such as the Impish Witch of the West.
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JAMES VAN PRAAGH
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COMMEMORATED ON SEPTEMBER 23
The Considerate of the Venerable Farsighted, Front line and Baptist of the Noble, John: The holy Farsighted Malachi prophesied that prior the Messiah's jerk His Front line would look, and would take His coming. The Jews from this time in in anticipation of the Messiah likewise as it should be the association of His Front line.
In a municipal of the hills of Judea in the land of Palestine lived the only priest St Zachariah and his spouse St Elizabeth, fervently observing the commandments of the Noble. The double act, other than, had a misfortune: they remained unproductive in their old age, and they prayed recurrently to God to bestow them a child.
In the manner of, afterward St Zachariah took his turn as priest at the Peak of Jerusalem, he went fashionable the Sphere to surrender incense. Separation not working the vague of the Sphere, he beheld an angel of God standing at the actual verge of the altar of incense.
St Zachariah was thunderstruck and halted in siren, but the angel understood to him, "Fear not, Zachariah, for your prayer is heard; and your spouse Elizabeth motion have a bath you a son, and you shall cleave to his name John." But Zachariah did not back the words of the adorable advocate, and as a consequence the angel understood to him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you the good report. Think about, you motion be unite and disallowed to speak until the day that these important come to operate, when you did not back my words...."
Meanwhile, the union were waiting for Zachariah and they were thunderstruck that he had not come out from the Sphere overdue so covet a time. And afterward he did come out, he was said to ability to speak a blessing upon the union, but can not do so when he had been struck tongue-tied. When Zachariah explained by gestures that he was disallowed to speak, the union as a consequence understood that he had complicated a prospect. The forecast of the Seraph was achieve, and Honorable Elizabeth was delivered from her drought, and gave jerk to John, the Front line and Baptist of the Noble.
TROPARION- Rhythm 4
Wallow, O empty one, who ahead of did not have a bath a child,
for you endure conceived the Hurricane lantern of the Sun, who is to shed light on the whole universe darkened by blindness.
Wallow, O Zachariah
and cry out with boldness:
"The far-seeing of the Greatest Overpriced desires to be born!"
KONTAKION-TONE 1
Podoben: "The flawless chorus..."
Textbook Zachariah rejoices with his spouse, the far-famed Elizabeth,
for she has acceptably conceived John the Front line,
whom an angel announced in gladness;
and whom we fittingly accolade
as an oath of the grace of God.
SOURCE:
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ravenwhite wrote:
I sent you a PM but it shows in my outbox more exactly of sent messages so I am not required if you motion get it - but I can post it truly as well... I would crave to know entirely honestly where to begin as a christian witch... is acquaint with a forum, website, counsel you might offer? I really parade don't know where to start!
Thank you
I replied but I'll post the joint surrounding too.
http://christianwicca.org/wordpress/ Is a good place to start.
Impartial carry in think logically that the Bible and other Consecrated Store were on paper by man, who is not sure. In some bags creative liberties were diligent and in other bags on purpose and deceitful liberties were diligent
for example
Emperor James commissioned the printing of the Emperor James bible but had full worry all over again the Hebrew interpretations
The Lower house of Nicea approved on what sincere scriptures would be deliberate government for the Bible. Assorted sincere scriptures were not here out based on their own views and tilt
As far as your torment goes, the best thing you can do is read read read, make smile as extreme knowledge as you can and think about on it. Interpret what other institute illustration, what other institute practice. Interpret theories and opinions even if you don't certainly congealed with them. Approach back every now and afterward and try to see how all the fool pieces fit together. Uncommonness the tasteless wisp in a intimate of distinct beliefs, practices and miracles. This is how you rummage truth. This is how you withstand the Theme... and similar to you understand the design anything and everything become achievable.
Don't depend on others to develop your personal schooling, pray and let the Consecrated Personality reveal to you the true character of God and his gift of miracles (magick).
Don't be anxious to ask questions. Don't be anxious to connect with cloth that are out of the box and non traditional. Don't be anxious to come out the opinions and beliefs of sincere statistics even if they're deliberate 'experts' in their region. Don't let anyone be offended dirt free you.
Control what you illustration but untouchable highly, why you illustration it.
Statistics: Posted by DPhoenix - Wed Aug 28, 2013 11:33 am
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This letter from a reader is addressing the question of using Satan as a path to healing.
"Hi. I require physical healing. I know Satan can heal me but I don't know how to communicate with him or his angels. Is it possible to get well through magic or some other way? If yes, please guide me."
The issue with satanism is a unique issue of inversion that isn't really found in other occult paths. First of all, satanists have inverted many different values and ideas to create a whole new way of belief. What I mean by this is that 'light' becomes 'dark', what is 'bad' is now considered to be 'good' by the satanist. It is the same with Satan, and the beliefs and attributes that Satanists have described about this spirit or force.
Some satanists expect Satan to act as a god that is benevolent, caring, healing.. but this just isn't the case. Attributing healing powers to a force that is dark and maleficent just does not fit. It just hasn't ever been the role of Satan to heal - that is, unless this satanist is trying to invert those values of christianity to ascribe what was once the role of the christian god as a healing [loving, forgiving, beneficial] god, projected onto Satan.
And to me it does not make sense to attribute anything healing to the force of Satan. Demons and gods of this type do not fit into this role. He may be seeking help from a source that can't help him in the way that he wants and perhaps that is why he has trouble communicating, and getting this to manifest. He could be asking the wrong source for help.
How many of us have done this? I know that I haven't. In all my years of satanic practice, I never tried to assume that Satan was a beneficial spirit - but to me this is just common sense.
I would not seek help from a spirit who's role or way of action isn't even related to what I am seeking to manifest. That is like going to a goddess of love to get help with a curse spell! Using a destructive spirit to try and rebuild or heal just wouldn't make sense to me. It isn't Satan's role to heal humans, or to heal anything for that matter.
What I've experienced as a satanist has been a good experience but this is mostly due to the way that i work with entities, and how I allow them to move through my life. What beneficial things have come my way have come to me through magic and other means, along with a careful and considerate use of certain entitles like Satan. If I needed help with things that I wanted to manifest, I would set about to do it for myself through magic and the occult, instead of trying to rely on Satan or any other entity for my welfare and happiness.
Unfortunately, in dealing with any entity, it seems that they can only do so much for us anyway. Gods, demons and spirits have limitations. That is why it is so useful to learn a magical skill. You may have more options if you knew how to use magic to aid you, and it could help you to be less dependent on Satan or whatever god you worship. These gods aren't our servants to do whatever we ask them to do, whenever we want it.
I suggest that this person should seek medical aid first. Then perhaps use magic on the side, to help boost whatever can be done medically. Even a basic use of energy healing could help in this case. I wouldn't advise waiting, hoping and praying for Satan or any other spirit or magic to replace what should be taken care of by a medical professional. I certainly can't tell this person how to live, but some things just make sense.
In the mean time, check out the Lucky Mojo Spell Archive for some HEALING magic that you can easily do for yourself -> Healing Magic
~Venus~
http://www.spiritualsatanist.com/
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Posted by wicca -
"ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MAGICAL HERBS."
Wild crafted herbs have been used in magical rituals for centuries by women and men alike. MAGICAL HERBS have symbolic associations and are believed to have great powers, as told in many stories of folklore. These MAGICAL HERBS were used in a number of ways, including meditation, black and white magic, and spell casting.
MAGICAL HERBS come from the earth and nature, and are seen by many as the connection that can bring harmony and cohesiveness to our lives. There are some plants which are MAGICAL PLANTS just by goodness of their nature, as identified by ancient and traditional peoples all over the world. For example, Sage and Cedar are recognized as MAGICAL HERBS by the Native Americans, and are famous for their abilities to purify and cleanse. And of course St John's Wort, is one of thousands of MAGICAL HERBS whose mystical powers relate to its medicinal properties.
The more you interact with your MAGICAL HERBS, and grow them through their life cycle, from seed and sprout to harvest, the more they will aid you in your craft.
"SOME OF THE COMMON MAGICAL HERBS ARE LISTED BELOW."
Common Name Element Planet Magical Properties
"ANGELICA" Fire Sun Protects from evil, exorcism,
"ANISE" Air Jupiter, Mercury Prevent nightmares, protection, purification, youth
"BASIL " Fire Mars Commanding, exorcism, harmony, honesty, love, protection, psychic development, purification, wealth
"BERGAMOT " Air Mercur Money
"BURDOCK" Water, Earth Venus Protection, healing, Earth Magic
"CATNIP" Water Venus Cat Magic, attracts good spirits, love, luck, beauty, celebration
"CHAMOMILE" Water Sun, Mercury Sleep, meditation, money, love, purification, luck
"DILL "Fire Mercury Love, lust, money, protects children
"FEVERFEW" N/A Venus Protection from accidents
"GARLIC" Fire Mars Banishing, exorcising, protection
"LAVENDER " Air Mercury Love, peace, happiness, longevity, sleep, protection
"LEMON BALM" Water Moon All healing. It's reputed to repel illness, love
"LEMONGRASS "Air Mercury, Moon Lust, psychic powers, repel snakes
"LICORICE ROOT" Water, Fire Venus Lust, passion, fidelity
"MARIGOLD" Fire Sun Protection, prophetic visions and dreams, legal matters, psychic powers
"MUSTARD" Fire Mars Purification, Voodoo charms
"NETTLE" Fire Mars Protection, Healing, Lust, Exorcism, Spell-Breaking, Confidence
"PEPPERMINT" Fire Mars Love, psychic awareness, lust, mental stimulant, energy
"ROSEMARY "Fire Sun Mental powers, youth, protection, love, lust, purification, sleep, exorcism
"SAGE " Earth, Air Jupiter, Saturn Wisdom, animal guides, wishes, longevity
"THYME" Water Venus Health, courage, purification
"VALERIAN " Water, Earth Venus, Pluto, Sleep, love, calmness
"YARROW" Water, Earth Venus, Saturn Courage, happy marriage, love, psychic powers, exorcism, longevity
"HERBAL SACHETS"
Here are some sachets you can make and wear to bring about positive change in your life:
GOOD LUCK - buckthorn bark, peony root, mistletoe, spearmint and tonka beans.
SUCCESS - cinnamon, red clover and ginger.
GOOD HEALTH - galangal root, ginseng powder, nettles and nutmeg.
PURIFICATION - hyssop, nettles, peppermint, rosemary, and sage.
EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH - passion flower, valerian and horehound.