The Secret Teachings

28/09/2026

Just as the composition of the human being can be divided into body, soul, mind, and spirit, so can Creation be divided into Universe, Demiurge, Logos, and Nous.

28/09/2026

28/09/2026

I am Set, master of the arid wastes and eternal adversary of the established order; I am the fierce fire of the Shadow that shatters your rigid structures, tearing down the obsolete ego so a new consciousness may rise.

27/09/2026

“Perhaps if there were ever to be a Second Coming of Jesus Christ, I have no doubt that his first order of business would be picking up a whip and banishing forever all the hucksters and false prophets who have perverted his message.”
― Flynt, L. (2020, September 1). My final farewell to the Falwells [Opinion piece]. The Daily Beast. https://www.thedailybeast.com/larry-flynt-my-final-farewell-to-the-falwells .

27/09/2026

“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.” ― The Holy Bible: New International Version. (2011). Philippians 4:19. Zondervan. (Original work published 1978).

27/09/2026

“The great religious idea for which the man Moses stood was, on our view, not his own property: he had taken it over from King Akhenaten.”
― Freud, Sigmund. Moses and Monotheism: Three Essays. Translated by Katherine Jones. London: Hogarth Press and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, 1939, Part III, Section II, “The Great Man,” p. 111.

27/09/2026

“The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.”
― Mencken, H. L. (1956). Minority report: H. L. Mencken's notebooks. Alfred A. Knopf.

25/09/2026

“When the sun of gnosis shines from the heavens of this spiritual direction, every heart becomes illumined according to its capacity.”
― Attar, F. al-D. (1984). The Speech of the Birds: Concerning Migration to the Real, the Manṭiq al-Ṭayr (A. Darbandi & D. Davis, Trans.). Penguin Books. (Original work published c. 1177.

24/09/2026

Give a small boy a hammer, and he will find that everything he encounters needs to be pounded.

24/09/2026

"GIVE A SMALL BOY A HAMMER, AND HE WILL FIND THAT EVERYTHING HE ENCOUNTERS NEEDS TO BE POUNDED."
- Kaplan, Abraham. The Conduct of Inquiry: Methodology for Behavioral Science. San Francisco: Chandler Publishing Company, 1964.