Re: Sickly-Sweet Ethics Defined
Aug 04, 1997 11:17 AM
by techndex
At 03:07 PM 8/3/97 -0400, Jerry wrote:
<friendly snips>
>
>Sentimentality is exactly what I meant by "sickly sweet ethics."
>In the Crowleyian sense, its love without will. Love without being
>directed by will tends to mire down in sentiment and mushy
>goody-goodyness that sounds nice but goes nowhere. But will
>without love has its own set of problems, which I find in all too
>many occult and magical organizations. The two should go
>together.
Not only is will without love the cause of a lot of problems but it can
lead directly to the left-hand path. But you probably were implying this as
well. :-)
Lynn
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