X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,49782ae7cf64acb1 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine Subject: Re: Looking for *stars* Date: 1996/10/03 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 187057462 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: xemu.demon.co.uk references: <5134fg$rmu@freenet-news.carleton.ca> organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art In art<52v9of$jic@dfw-ixnews2.ix.netcom.com>, Peter Secor writes >>an upright pentacle IS a pagan symbol!!! just as an upright cross is a >>Xtian symbol... the inverted symbols(in both cases) are used by >>satanists, although i can't be specific as to the meaning the inverted >>symbols actually hold for the practicing satanist... > > > Off topic question: I thought the satanists had the pentacle "right- >side-up" >and the pagans had it "upside-down"? Nope. Upside down pentagram is a black magic symbol for the inverse of the normal penragram, just as an upside down cross is an inversion of the usual Xian cross. @@@ @@@ @("} {")@ @(.(.)\__ __/(.).)@ @@@) ( """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ) (@@@ ( . ) dave@xemu.demon.co.uk ( . ) \ ) / http://www.demon.co.uk/ \ ( / \\.-' ,' castle/x/xemu.html^^^ ', `-_// // ~-~ """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" '~ \\ / \ "Consciousness is a product of the brain no more & no less than earwax is a product of the ear"-Martin Hunt on a.r.s