Everyone freaks out if you mention "science" on that list - they are scared
of it. That's "Hermetic" thinking for you. From my research it seems that
Hermetic thinking is a parallel system of thinking that is
anti-enlightenment and requires faith, not questioning! And it is still
utterly huge today. Hey, I used to be a Hermetic thinker myself, but now I
hope I am not.
~C.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Kimberley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] seeing
> So these entities taking their supper from Manson's energy would be
> scientifically demonstrable.. How would a protocol look if one were
> going to determine their existence? Are you aware of any peer reviewed
> 'scientific' research in that field?
>
> Best
>
> C
>
> Mary Christine Erikson wrote:
>> Firstly, such denial of the possibility of determining between
>> "sight" and delusion, is unscientific and unprofessional.
>> Second, Manson's interpretation is not exactly clairvoyance.
>> It fits a scenario of someone reading meanings into something
>> from a respected (for him and his social set) source that
>> support what he wants anyway. Remember he was obsessed
>> with having a career as a rock singer.
>> Thirdly, since his plans failed to do what he expected them to do,
>> his input from outside his own crazed mind, if any, was not from
>> some source of invariable accuracy and reliability.
>> But that doesn't rule out another scenario. That the entity or
>> entities using him and feeding off the sex orgies and later the
>> bloodshed, may have had influence on The Beatles in writing
>> the song "Helter Skelter." By that time they had been fooling
>> with altered consciousness and so forth without any clear sense
>> of what they were looking for or what to avoid.
>> So it might be that Manson correctly interpreted a message,
>> but it was FROM the Beatles, it was unknowingly channeled
>> THROUGH the Beatles from something else.
>> Mary Christine Erikson
>> In a message dated 5/30/2008 12:11:44 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> [log in to unmask] writes:
>>
>> >>and how do you differentiate between actual inner sight and
>> delusion<<
>>
>> Yes, who is to be the judge of what is "true" sight and what is
>> "delusion"?
>> The Manson Family (to bring them up yet again) believed that The
>> Beatles
>> were the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Who is to say that they
>> weren't?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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