{"id":5201,"date":"2013-02-12T19:37:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T02:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2018-06-15T12:38:39","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T18:38:39","slug":"pentagram-pizza-without-external-validation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=5201","title":{"rendered":"Pentagram Pizza without External Validation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4986 alignleft\" alt=\"pentagrampizza\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?resize=164%2C195&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"164\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?w=499&amp;ssl=1 499w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?resize=126%2C150&amp;ssl=1 126w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/pentagrampizza.jpg?resize=253%2C300&amp;ssl=1 253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a>\u2022 Pharoah Tutankhamun was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritagedaily.com\/2013\/02\/unmasking-tutankhamun-the-figure-behind-the-fame\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HeritageDaily+%28Heritage+Daily+-+Archaeology+%26+Palaeontology+News%29\">a lot more important dead than he ever was during his short life<\/a>. So for him, can we say that the embalmers and craftsmen did give him immortality?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Magic is a way of living: <a href=\"http:\/\/gnosiscafe.com\/gcblog\/2013\/02\/10\/magic-is-a-way-of-living\/\">or why Dion Fortune got it wrong, from Anne Hill.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sannion on why <a href=\"http:\/\/thehouseofvines.com\/2013\/02\/11\/you-do-not-need-external-validation\/\">you do not need external validation in your practice<\/a> . . .<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 . . .\u00a0 followed by <a href=\"http:\/\/krasskova.weebly.com\/1\/post\/2013\/02\/give-up-the-need-for-external-validation.html\">Galina Krasskova on the same topic<\/a>: &#8220;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">How can you ever find your way, or center yourself fully in the road of devotion if you&#8217;re endlessly willing to change your path on the whim of a random person&#8217;s say so? How an there ever be integrity in what you do if you&#8217;re constantly worried about how others are going to respond?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Pharoah Tutankhamun was a lot more important dead than he ever was during his short life. So for him, can we say that the embalmers and craftsmen did give him immortality? \u2022 Magic is a way of living: or why Dion Fortune got it wrong, from Anne Hill. \u2022 Sannion on why you do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[116,72,337,40],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-egypt","tag-magick","tag-pentagram-pizza","tag-polytheism"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-1lT","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4229,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=4229","url_meta":{"origin":5201,"position":0},"title":"Pentagram Pizza for May 18th","author":"Chas S. 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