http://www.gnosticwitch.com Musings of a Gnostic Witch Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:55:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What am I telling you now?  The living will die. How do they live in illusion? The rich become poor and kings are overthrown. All changes.  The world is an illusion. Why do I seem to shout? The resurrection has nothing of this character. It is truth standing firm.  It is revelation of what is, and the ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/the-truth-of-resurrection/ Three meditations by Rudolf Steiner I Wisdom in the Spirit Love in the Soul Power in the Will: They guide me. I trust them. I offer myself to them. II Working -- in love Coming to life -- out of power Striving -- in Wisdom I fulfill my I (Christ) III On the Cross of the World Body, The World Soul reveals Herself: Living in five radiant ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/wisdom-lives-in-the-lights/ Every man and every woman is a star. - Book of the Law; Crowley http://www.gnosticwitch.com/stars/ "Why indeed must 'God' be a noun?  why not a verb...the most active and dynamic of all?" Mary Daly http://www.gnosticwitch.com/god-the-verb/ I found, and downloaded a meditation timer to use on my PC.  You can  play and/or download them here.  They offer several meditation times between 15 to 60 minutes. Enjoy! http://www.gnosticwitch.com/meditation-timer/ I came across this blog post yesterday, describing Witchcraft and found it to be utterly true in my case, and almost poetic (which doesn't surprise me coming from Father Jordan....he's got a knack for that....lol) He says: "The Witchcraft is not "nature worship"; the term implies a kind of observable materialism, the ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/what-is-witchcraft/ THE GREAT INVOCATION From the point of Light within the Mind of God Let light stream forth into the minds of men. Let Light descend on Earth. From the point of Love within the Heart of God Let love stream forth into the hearts of men. May Christ return to Earth. From the center where the Will ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/the-great-invocation/ I came across this book today and thought I'd post about it.   It's called The Voudon Gnostic Workbook by Michael Bertiaux.  What I find interesting is how exactly a 'gnostic' outlook is applied to Voudon/Hoodoo practice.  I'm going to have to read a few chapters and see what that's all ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/the-voudon-gnostic-workbook/ "VATICAN CITY - The Vatican insisted Friday that it is properly following Christian tradition by excluding females from the priesthood as it issued a new warning that women taking part in ordinations will be excommunicated. The move dashed the hopes both of women seeking to be priests and of Catholics ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/vatican-excommunication-for-female-priests/ http://www.selectsmart.com/religion/ According to SelectSmart.com's Spiritual Belief System quiz, my #1 belief match is UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST. What do you believe? Visit SelectSmart.com/RELIGION My Results: 1. Unitarian Universalism (100%) 2. Liberal Quakers (85%) 3. Neo-Pagan (84%) 4. New Age (81%) 5. ... http://www.gnosticwitch.com/spiritual-belief-system-selector-quiz/