ALL magical texts of all eras contain traps for the Uninitiated — Initiation is work that everyone has to do on their own.
Then, an armchair occultnik demanded that I back my statement with ‘a source’. A source, that he would be willing to accept, naturally, in the form of some Dead Straight White Old Man whose censored-out writings are still being quoted, because they happened to survive. You smart asses keep forgetting that ‘Gnowledge’ is NOT found in reading a book it can only come from distilling real-life experience.
Crowley trolled his readers by listing ingredients to love lotions that would only produce a smelly mess. Yet one hundred years later, here we are, men still think you can shortcut a way to a woman’s attention with magic while being an unkept poor douchebag. (*)
Most people who quote Crowley nowadays do not even make any attempts at spiritual pioneering — they are worse than book collectors.
I hope I will be remembered as a troll who kept telling that Black Magician collective that Hell is real and Lucifer is not your friend or a wish-fulfilling Santa, hellooooo
** Some of my followers who totally look like poor unkept douchebags commented they ‘feel attacked’.