“No, Billy, Lucifer Morningstar is my true and given name.”
“That’s rough,” Billy says. “Hippie parents?”
“Not exactly.”
Jeremy P Bushnell, The Weirdness: A Novel
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Pathworking and Fairy Tales from Problems on the Path of Return by Mark Stavish, M.A. in Vol 3 No 1 of Caduceus.
“The relationship between esoteric Pathworking and childhood fairy tales is well established. However, in our quest for individuation, self-reliance, and separation from our parents, social rules, and religious-sexual taboos and restrictions, we abandon our childhood means of development for a more active one in the material world of experience.” [via]
A Religious Bringing-Up in The Gate of the Sanctuary from The Temple of the Holy Ghost (Collected Works, Vol I) by Aleister Crowley.
“WITH this our ‘Christian’ parents marred our youth:
‘One thing is certain of our origin.
We are born Adam’s bastards into sin,
Servants to Death and Time’s devouring tooth.
God, damning most, had this one thought of ruth
To save some dozens—Us: and by the skin
Of teeth to save us from the devil’s gin—
Repentance! Blood! Prayer! Sackcloth!
This is truth.'” [via]
Egyptian Magic in Egyptian Magic by Florence Farr.
“We see then that the unborn child is prepared for its emergence into life by the parents who contribute the principle called by the Egyptian the HATI or ‘whole heart.'” [via]