... I assume you mean Cabala, as "cabal" has a different meaning, though one derived from "Cabala." I would simply ask for the relevant scriptural passage. I...
Yea, like Gendler said; Ask them where the Bible says that. Since Cabala is a type of Biblical study, that would be rather odd, don't you think? May the Forces...
MM Guys Agreed. What's often found is that some scripture will be taken "out of context" as proof. MP Penn -- God is in heaven, and Heaven is in man. Jacob...
Tell me about it; I used to be one of those people who'd take scripture out of context to show the evil of whatever my church's doctrine didn't like. Ah, to be...
Hi, All. I had the idea today that Reiki could possibly be used as a method Tikkun. I could be wrong as I know more about Reiki than about Tikkun, though both...
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friend_bob@...
Dec 2, 2001 8:14 pm
... Oh ye of little faith :) A good bible thumper can twist some passage or other to prove whatever he happens to dislike is prohibited. *bob* ...
... Being a Gnostic, yes, I do not rely on faith ; ) A "good Bible thumper" strikes me as paradoxical. For some interesting reading, go to the "Original...
Hello, I just joined the list. My favorite works are by Carlos Suares. I dropped Qabalah to the back burner 8 years ago to practice Vajrayana meditation. A...
From what I know of Reiki, I think that there are quite a few similarities. Kabbalah tends to approach the negative character traits from the mental,...
... some of the coolest. Totally Agree! I wish we knew more about the way they build their temples...they were small, with a central aisle...with a bench...
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friend_bob@...
Dec 3, 2001 6:36 pm
... Of course not. I was making fun of the bible thumpers. ... I meant a bible thumper who is really good at thumping bibles. ... OK ... Me too. I wasn't the...
... Ah, thanks for the clarification. ... It was really more of an open rhetorical question, vaguely aimed at the original poster, not you. take care, Gendler....
Thought this might help in the comparison between the techniques of Reiki and Tikkun... I think of Reiki as faciliating the decension of the Divine Energy and...
What was the name of the book? A mentor of mine and I were discussing how our paradigm might differ in little ways if the world had gone with the Mithraic...
I really like that second definition. That clarifies what I was trying to explain in my example. Using profane energy toward a holy purpose could be seen as a...
... Hi Casey, The books is simply called "Mithras" by D. Jason Cooper..>It's an easy read, not too indepth, but sources seem solid, and it's got alot of...
A friend of mine says that cabal is prohibited since all that stuff was introduced to jews when they were at babilonia, what should i say her?? Who is lilith,...
prohibited by who..i know many rabbis shun the qabalah..not cabal..but as far as i know there is no prohibition on the study of the qabalah, indeed some ultra...
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David Stewart
stewartd@...
Dec 6, 2001 3:32 pm
I don't know many of the specifics regarding Lilith but I do know she was Adams first wife and supposedly the first witch/sorceress/whatever. She's referred to...
... Sorry, I didn't get to respond to the original post right away, but I was out of town when it came through and I am digging through the backlog of mail. I...
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David Stewart
stewartd@...
Dec 6, 2001 5:17 pm
very good explanation regarding Lilith (yes I was referring to the Golden dawn) I had no idea of the other Rabbinical reference of Lilith (regarding Sammael)...
... You are welcome, of course. The only reference to Lilith in the Llewellyn Golden Dawn book is to where they attribute her as the Qliphot of Malkut, as the...
Thanks, I'll try and get ahold of that one. Casey Sheldon "Potio-section, as everybody knows, of course, is the art of slicing soup. No, no," he said to ...
The only reference to Lilith in the Llewellyn Golden Dawn book is to where they attribute her as the Qliphot of Malkut, as the "Queen of Demons." Of course, it...
... As they say, it is easy to deny the existance of demons until one takes a bite out of your ass ; ) ... They often say that some drugs definitely help you...
Tangible experiences? Are you wanting verifiable-I-took-a-picture kind of tangible, or I just watched this guy summon something into himself and watched his...
So Gendler, Who took a bite out of yours? I'll tell you who tried to kick mine, if you tell me who tried to kick yours.... hehe... Casey Sheldon ... "You...
Although I would hesitate to guess of what nature the experiences were, I certainly have had hunks of my posterior, as well as my mind, attacked as well. My...
93 There are a few different versions of this name i have seen... i am not at home to cross reference, or even quote reference, but i was interested in...
