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... I would prefer books that advocate magical work, not Western Buddhism. I'm baffled why you think that "Western Buddhism" doesn't advocate magical work.- Hide quoted text - Because it doesn't.  Magic is inherently concerned with attachment. If one renounces attatchment, one doesn't have any reason to practice magic.- Hide quoted text - Having said this, it is still very useful for a practioner to ...

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... with comments for this, or another, text? I would prefer books that advocate magical work, not Western Buddhism. All those who study and practice magick should study Buddhism and practice meditation, but the paths bifurcate. If one is truly serious about Buddhism, by all means, become a monk. If one is truly serious about practicing magic, by all means, practice magic.

... all this, and I will be his God and he will be my son. 8But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—their place will be in the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death." - Revelations 20 & 21 +++++++++++++++ sm ...