by Homeless Halo » Wed Oct 26, 2005 6:10 pm
"earthly influences" may indeed have been a sleight at the "heavy" astrological influence. Could also have been (and/or) a mere slap at the "traditional" grounding aspect of child rearing in Anglo-American thought. <br><br>Thirdly, he could be doing double speak, as when the "official" OTO of today, while apparently continuing in contact with ultraterrestrial agents, claim to have authority only in regards to "malkuth" can be taken as them admitting to their "fallen" nature (the abyss is "inside" the earth), to their trafficking with Qlippothic energies. So his moonchild, in this sense, could be being protected from the Black Brotherhood.<br><br>The problem with esoteric speaking is that its always open to a multitude of interpretations. At least 3, always, in Crow's own system. He may also have, via 2nd veil, been hinting at raising a bisexual child, free from Freudian hangups, etc.<br><br>You never know. <br><br>I'd say that, at least, your interpretation is "correct" but that there are probably other ways to take it that would be equally "correct" under the normal Thelemic polemic.<br><br>Cheers.<br>SHCR<br><br>(I won't age anymore, and I don't have a shadow either<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START ;) --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/wink.gif ALT=";)"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> ) <p></p><i></i>