From: Lord Shadow Area: Night Side To: Starman 31 Mar 95 12:02:48 Subject: All the good stuff... UpdReq Greetings, Starman! 24 Mar 95 19:57, Starman wrote to Charles Nemo: S> Chaos Magick - is it a modern movement based on Chaos Theory S> mathematics? No. Some theories are similar, but it is in no way _based_ on the Chaos Theory. S> Douglas Rushkoff's "Cyberia" touches on the S> neopagan/house music people who seem to be heavily into Chaos S> maths... That would differentiate it from Discordianism in it's S> purer form, maybe. Would it? Discordianism is foremost different from _anything_ else, isn't it? S> Discordians are a bit thin on the ground S> around here. Right. Looks like I have to hold the ground for all of 'em. S> A lot of modemmers would qualify S> as Anarcho-Libertarian (me included, I guess) but genuine S> worshippers of Eris? I have less problem accepting a female S> deity than a male one, but haven't done anything about joining a S> group yet (except put out subtle feelers). Make up your own! S> But to answer your S> question, I am not sure exactly what Chaos Magick is, so am S> unsure. If you feel like your telephone bill is too low...frequest my FILES. ;-) Hail Eris! Hail Discordia! Kallisti! 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718 From: Maldoror Area: Night Side To: Lord Shadow 2 Apr 95 20:26:12 Subject: All the good stuff... UpdReq * Moved (from: BAD) by Hendrik Bohm using timEd 1.01+. FROM: 2:2464/666.3 TYPE: Security violation hail - Lord Shadow > No. Some theories are similar, but it is in no way _based_ on the Chaos > Theory. It's a matter of which Chaos Theory. Mathematically - no. But if you read Moorcock, you would find some basic elements of Chaos Magick (the 8-pointed star for the chaos, the relationship between order and chaos....). > Right. Looks like I have to hold the ground for all of 'em. How many are you? =) bless'd be, Maldoror 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718 From: Lord Shadow Area: Night Side To: Maldoror 9 Apr 95 08:47:36 Subject: All the good stuff... UpdReq Greetings, Maldoror! 02 Apr 95 20:26, Maldoror wrote to Lord Shadow: >> No. Some theories are similar, but it is in no way _based_ on >> the Chaos Theory. M> It's a matter of which Chaos Theory. Mathematically - no. That's what I meant. I was this one in the original msg, wasn't it? >> Right. Looks like I have to hold the ground for all of 'em. >> M> How many are you? =) I'm not shure. Most of the time, I think I'm one. But then...sometimes I'm two or three. Sometimes I'm more. ...or did you mean - "how many discordians are there?" ? ... I have no idea. But I've met some, so there must be a few. Hail Eris! Hail Discordia! Kallisti! 201434369420143436942014343694201434369420143436942014343694718