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Page 1 of 11904 · PDF PAGE 7
…ll my sentences — and your own — Qabalistically backwards, and it comes out : “ Praise be to Allah for the Apostle of Allah, and for the Faith of Islam. And the favour of Allah upon him, and the peace ! ” War, I think, if those be the terms. POST-SCRIPT War under certain conditions becomes a question of pace, and I really cannot give my cavalry as much work as Our Brer Rabbit would require. On the appearance of his article “ Mr. Crowley and the creeds ” I signified my intention to reply. It aborted his attack on me, and he has not since been he…
1904 · PDF PAGE 2
…es not believe in Christianity. He adds one more testimony to the endless series of testimo- nies to the fascination and vitality of the faith. For some mysterious reason no man can contrive to be agnostic about Christianity. He always tries to prove something about it — that it is unphilosophical or immoral or disastrous — which is not true. He can never say simply that it does not convince him — which is true.
1904 · PDF PAGE 6
…it in reverence. That is the kind of Christian I would hang. The Christian who can write as Our Cham- pion of Christendom does about his faith is innocuous and pleasant, though in my heart I am compelled to class him with the bloodless desperadoes of the “ Order of the White Rose ” and the “ moutons enragés ” that preach revo- lution in Hyde Park. When he says that he will trace “ the outlines of two vast and mystical phi- losophies which if they were subtly and slowly worked out, etc., etc.,” he is simply thrown away on Nonconformity ; and I t…