E. A. Koetting - staticfly.net

WORKS OF
DARKNESS
The chalice may also be filled with the blood of oneself or from
another, and drunk as a sweet wine before any ritual, an evil sacrament
that will imbue the ritual with an ungodly force.
Finally, the mixture of bat's blood oil, the blood of a rat, and
fresh moss in the chalice or in a bowl that is placed within the Triangle
of Manifestation will provide an excellent base upon which any entity
evoked may materialize.
BLOOD SACRIFICE
Far from the images of black hooded Satanists restraining a
captured virgin to a marble slab, blood sacrifice has played a role in the
spirituality of man that has become near inseparable from spirituality
itself. Separate from the spilling of precious blood that comes with the
slaughter of any animal, the ritual of blood sacrifice itself releases into
the immediate atmosphere a force that is beyond containment. This
force, once unbound to work upon this world and to alter total reality in
accordance with the will of the Black Magician or group of Sorcerers
and Sorceresses, cannot be recalled or rebuked. It is a power that once
set in motion leaves the hands of those who called it and brings to pass
its purpose to the end.
The blackest Magick ever practiced on this earth is the ritual
sacrifice of another human being, although the Jesser sacrifices of
animals such as those listed above may be opfered to the Powers of
Darkness. While war, starvation, murder, and other forms of untimely
death may be, and often are by Traditional Satanic extremists, seen as
a form of human sacrifice, culling the dross from the human race to
gh'e rise to the strong, these coincidental bloodlettings are not one in
the same with the bloody sacrifice which takes place within the Temple
amidst the Powers of Darkness.
Blood sacrifice is said to be an art and a Work which should only
be practiced by the most Adept a tool designed only for the Masters.
Any other would perish at its presence, brought down by the very
powers that they themseh'es have summoned up and by the very acts
that they themselves have committed. The only purpose for its
enactment, so say those Masters that have wielded this burning sword,
is in the achievement of an Aeonic goal: a goal whose end is not the
bettering of the life of the Sorcerer or the worsening of those that he
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