Magick Without Tears

Cara Soror, 15 Sex Morality Including Artemis Iota Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. Thank you! I am to cover the whole question of sex in a few well-chosen words? Am I to suppose that you want to borrow money? Such fulsome flattery suggests the indirect approach. As a matter of fact, your proposal is not so outrageous as it sounds at first; for as far as the English language goes, there is really hardly anything worth reading. 98.138 percent of it is what Frances Ridley Ravergal used to call "fiddlesticks, blah, boloney, Bull-shit, and the bunk." However, quite recently I issued an Encyclical to the Faithful with the attractive title of Artemis Iota, and I propose that we read this into the record, to save trouble, and because it gives a list of practically all the classics that you ought to read. Also, it condenses information and advice to "beginners," with due reference to the positive injunctions given in The Book of the Law. Still, for the purpose of these letters, I should like to put the whole matter in a nutshell . The Tree of Life, as usual, affords a convenient means of classification. 1. To the physical side of it physiological laws apply. "Don't monkey with the buzz-saw!" as John Wesley might have put it, though I doubt whether he did. 2. The 'moral' side. As in the case of the voltage of a 128