No left wing parties have any respect for liberal economic values; and most centre and right wing parties merely promote a paternalistic stateism. Does it thus fall to the self-reliant students of the ruggedly individualist philosophy of magick to champion a certain measured libertarianism?

Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature.

In Chaos Magic, beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects.

In Chaos Magic , beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects. To fully realize this is to face a terrible freedom in which nothing is true and everything is permitted, which is to say that everything is possible, there are no certainties , and the consequences can be ghastly.

Some have sought to avoid suffering by avoiding desire. Thus they have only small desires and small sufferings, poor fools.

As a great master once observed: "There are two methods of becoming god, the upright or the averse." Let the mind become as a flame or a pool of still water.

Only through absolute loyalty to each other can the few control the many.