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Episode 10: Devil Worship in the Desert

Release Date: 10/08/2020

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

https://open.spotify.com/episode/31oly1lfLUWLf6DDQ6trKE • Episode 10: Devil Worship in the Desert • • Host ~ Shea Bilé • • Guest Co-Host ~ Luzia Lowe • - On this episode of Deferred Gnosis Podcast: • Recorded deep in the Piute Mountains in the Eastern Mojave Desert, moments before engaging in a ritual evocation. A candid and intimate conversation on the realities of devotional Religious Satanism and Devil Worship. We also discuss our personal evolution within this discipline, ritual asceticism and blood-letting, transgressive sexual...

Episode 9: Defending the Faith

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

• How does a Satanist defend himself against an atheist? How does religious/spiritual Satanism hold up against the arguments often employed by non- believers? We passionately debate the value of faith and devotional religious practice. • Guest co-host for this episode is Sam Mann. Host of the Steel Legion Podcast.

Episode 8: Can Hell be Holy?

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

• On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: We explore the concept of the sacred within the Left Hand Path and Satanism. What makes something sacred? Do gods, spirits, or demons? What does that mean for the godless? Can physical and spiritual transgression create a holy state? Perhaps an answer can be found in antiquity... • Guest co-host for this episode is the occult writer, speaker, and devotee, Jack Grayle. Author of the “Hekataeon” (Published by Ixaxaar).

Episode 7: The Art War

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

‡ On this episode of Deferred Gnosis: The Art War, Corporate Death Curses, and the Coyotel Church – A roundtable discussion on the concepts of violently transgressive performance art, ritualistic cultural engineering, and the Nestle Death Curse event. ‡ An interview with Steven Johnson Leyba (Steven Johnson Leyba), Louis Fleischauer (Aesthetic Meat Front), Hannah Haddix (Coyotel Church), and Jeanelle Mastema (Virgo Rising).

Episode 6: Sacrilegiosity

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‡ Good without gods – we investigate and debate the concept of secular religion. Secular Humanism, The Cult of Reason, The Ethical Culture Movement, Syntheism, The Satanic Temple - we discuss the historical precedence and the rise of secular religious movements. ‡ We also interview Samuel Hartman and Zak Denham of the black metal band, Anagnorisis.

Episode 5: Artificial Intelligence

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

‡ On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: We discuss the potential trajectory for the rise of artificial intelligence and the inevitable technological, political, and spiritual implications it will have on society. We explore the future of artificial intelligence - the future of god. ‡ We also interview Aaron Sidell, the artist behind the black metal band Gloriam Draconis.

Episode 4: Offal In The Orthodoxy

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

‡ On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: We discuss the gradual dilution of contemporary religion, the phenomenon of fundamentalism and its dangers, and the inherent brutality that comes with living in a religious world. ‡ We also interview Christopher Wilke, the incredibly talented and subversive painter darkly.

Episode 3: Secular Satanism

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

‡ On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: We explore the Satanic Temple and its brand of activism-based secular Satanism. How does this recent interpretation of Satanism relate to historical Satanic tradition? How does it related to Satanism as defined by Anton LaVey? ‡ A round-table discussion with Reap Paden of the Satanic Temple and host of the Modern Satanism podcast.

Episode 2: Deconstructing the Devil

Deferred Gnosis Podcast

‡ On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: We passionately investigate and explore the philosophy of Anton LaVey and his brand of modern Satanic tradition. Could he accurately be described as a secular atheist? A pantheist? A humanist? ‡ We also interview Romie Romak of the Los Angeles-based band, Grypt.

Episode 1: Secular Transcendence and the (un)Holy Spiritual Experience

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‡ On this episode of the Deferred Gnosis Podcast: What is a spiritual/transcendent experience? What do they mean to an atheist? What do they mean to a Satanist? Does atheism have room for spirituality? Does Satanism? We draw a line in the sand... ‡ Meet the hosts: Shea Bilé and Matt Johnson.

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• Episode 10: Devil Worship in the Desert •

• Host ~ Shea Bilé •

• Guest Co-Host ~ Luzia Lowe •

- On this episode of Deferred Gnosis Podcast:

• Recorded deep in the Piute Mountains in the Eastern Mojave Desert, moments before engaging in a ritual evocation. A candid and intimate conversation on the realities of devotional Religious Satanism and Devil Worship. We also discuss our personal evolution within this discipline, ritual asceticism and blood-letting, transgressive sexual expression, and the self-overcoming nature of the mystical practices that drive our personal religious praxis, as well as our devotional ritual project, Cabal Diaboli (IG: @cabal.diaboli).

• Guest co-host for this episode: alternative model, pro-dominatrix, and ritual performance artist, Luzia Lowe (IG: @the_luzia_lowe).

- We discuss the role of devotion within Religious Satanism:

The purpose of our venture - on-location in the Eastern Mojave Desert.
The origination of Cabal Diaboli - a personal history. Transgression and devotional Theistic Satanism.
A discussion on Satanic film.
Body modification, blood-letting, self-mutilation, etc. within Religious Satanism.
Luzia's history - becoming a dominatrix, BDSM, body modification, and Satanic devotion.
The realities of edge play - transgression and sexual expression.
Departure from atheism and embracing devotional Satanism.
Transgression and asceticism within the occult tradition, the Satanic tradition, and our personal praxis.
What is mysticism without transgression?
The need for a system - practice without discipline or belief. The need for painful conviction.
The question of legitimacy and authenticity within contemporary mysticism.
A few stories about our previous ritual operations and our magickal practice.
We describe and discuss the ritual operation we are about to perform. An off-the-grid ritual evocation, isolated completely from everything but the work at hand.