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The Necessary Devil of Twain, de Sade, Bataille and Artaud
Found : The Necessary Devil of Twain, de Sade, Bataille and Artaud The ultimate adversary in this view is the Gnostic’s evil Demiurge who rules not only the world but who in order to do so must disguise himself as … Continue reading
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How God created evil
God created Adam 6th day. He took a day off and looked at Eden, and found Adam was jerking off all day. Since God was not wise enough to create Evil yet, he couldn't kick him out of Eden. Instead … Continue reading
Jesus in Hell
A long-standing Christian tradition holds that Jesus spent the three days between the crucifixion and the resurrection rescuing Old Testament prophets and holy men who had been accidentally damned to Hell, the idea being that since pre-Christians monotheists like Noah … Continue reading
Awareness
"The devil doesn't cry and Christ don't run with the wolves. I have allegiance to Awareness." – Charles Manson, Interview in issue #3 of Feast of Hate and Fear, 1993 "The world was made for people who aren't cursed with … Continue reading
Demonic Sex
"To hear many religious people talk, one would think God created the torso, head, legs and arms, but the devil slapped on the genitals." – Don Schrader "Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in … Continue reading
Devil
"These days, the wages of sin depend on what kind of deal you make with the devil." – Kara Vichko "You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge." – … Continue reading
Devils Scripture
"History is the devil's scripture." – Lord Byron "The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." – William Shakespeare "The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still." – A. W. Tozer
Energy Body
"There is..a sense in which the body is not real; but that body that is not real is the false body of the separate self, the reality-ego. That false body must be cast off… The human body is not a … Continue reading
Fear of God
"The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom." – Clarence Darrow, Why I Am An Agnostic "Those that worship God merely for Fear Would worship the Devil too, if … Continue reading
Gods II
"Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases." – Andre Gide, Journals "Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision." – Norman Mailer, The Presidential Papers, 1963 … Continue reading
