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Evidence Proving the Existence of Magic

Evidence Proving the Existence of Magic Before we embark upon our journey, there are a few things I'd like to clarify concerning labels and affiliations. Someone asked me recently if I was a LaVeyan Satanist. The facts are, I did join the Church of Satan back in 1970. The term "LaVeyan Satanist" is actually a misnomer. The correct term is "Modern Satanist." And while the basic principles of the Church of Satan remain today, I find most members locked in a defensive dogmatic atheist posture. Th… Continue

Added by John Allee on October 16, 2009 at 12:57pm — 2 Comments

Beyond Atheism and Theism: The Shocking Truth

Beyond Atheism and Theism: The Shocking Truth With Rev. John D. Allee It is the first century of a new millennium and here in the United States, there is a cultural conflict between Christians and a new generation of atheists, invigorated by the popularity of British scientist, Richard Dawkins. According to both groups, you are either a believer or a non-believer and agnostics are simply a bunch of cowards who can't make up their minds. Well, I'd like to introduce some new ideas which will shed… Continue

Added by John Allee on September 25, 2009 at 7:44pm — 4 Comments

Introduction to Magic

Addressing the Skeptics Humanism affirms that human beings have the right and responsibility to give meaning and shape to their own lives. It also rejects supernaturalism, pseudoscience and superstition. I like to think of myself as a humanist because even my belief in so-called "magic" is predicated on years of observation and experimentation with what I consider to be an entirely natural phenomenon which obeys a certain set of principles. I suggest that skeptics dabble in these so-called pseu… Continue

Added by John Allee on October 18, 2008 at 3:30am — 1 Comment

ASTra Cosmology - Transcript of My Video Interview

Introduce Yourself I am John Allee, one of the co-founders of the Allee Shadow Tradition, along with Lillee Allee. The Tradition is not a religion, but a philosophical and magical group. Aren't you a well known Satanist? I play one on television, but any similarity ends there. Actually, I'm a Deist. I believe the Universe was created and not eternal or accidental. We have the painting, but to dismiss that there is no painter is illogical. Does This Mean That You Believe In A Personal God o… Continue

Added by John Allee on April 12, 2008 at 7:30pm — 3 Comments