24 November 2025
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Special Dispatches are one-off releases, without a set schedule, on topics based on observation of something in the community or just personal reflection. They may be polemical or apologetic, or they just may be a...
16 November 2025
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Before I drop into this, I want to stress that I’m not asserting any kind of authority here when it comes to musical taste. It’s merely my anecdotal way of getting from Thought A to Point B. Music from childhood has a...
02 November 2025
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot opens in negation: “Nothing to be done.” Those four words—uttered by Estragon as he struggles with his boot—set the metaphysical tone of the play. The act of waiting begins not with a...
06 July 2025
1Various parts of this essay are taken from a private letter to a Brother written in 2019. Updated and expanded in 2025.Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Several years ago, I wrote a series of letters to a Brother on the rays of the Law—light, life,...
20 April 2025
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. As a Thelemite, I can tell you that I am not all fond of rules. In fact, I dare say if you ask ten Thelemites if they like rules, you’ll get thirteen “hell, no’s” in response. Of course, the irony is that if you ask...
30 March 2025
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. I’ve offered three weeks of technical theology—doctrine, hermeneutics, and exegesis—which are, granted, a bit simplified for general consumption. But now I want to turn it around and go in the other direction. I want to...
