 A duly chartered Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis in Portland, Oregon.
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Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. The summer solstice issue of Sekhet-Maat Lodge’s official journal, “Lion & Serpent,” is now available. Contents include: - Gugalanna by Hals Reynolds
- An Account of the Season by the Editor
- Sex Magick by Pentecostal Thelemite
- Capybara by Liv Rainey-Smith
- The Great Hymn of the Aten by Pharaoh Akhenaten
- Transmutation of Meat and Drink by Fr. Peredur
- The Starry Sky by Sr. Theodora
- Mr. Clown by Andropos Troy
- Liber LXV Series (part 4) by Dathan
Printed issues and free PDF downloads are available via L&S homepage. Love is the law, love under will.  Midnight at the Oasis is an all-day initiatory celebration where all the degrees up through the III° are worked within a 24-hour period. Date & Time - July 31, 2010 EV
- ☉ in 8° ♌ : ☽ in 8° ♈ : Anno IVxviii æræ novæ
- Dawn — I°
- Noon — II°
- Sunset — III°
- Midnight — Minerval
For more specific information regarding, for example, what you should bring, precise arrival times, etc., please email the Lodge Secretary Attendance - Lodge members of the appropriate degree are welcome to attend.
- We are also happy to extend our hospitality to initiates from outside our valley.
- Please contact the Lodge Secretary for more information.
Note: The candidate(s) for each initiation are different people. It would take 3 years at a minimum for someone to go through the whole series as a candidate. Therefore only initiates of the III° will be able to attend the entirety of the celebration. Initiates of lower degrees may attend those initiations to which their degree entitles them. -
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. The vernal equinox issue of Sekhet-Maat Lodge’s official journal, “Lion & Serpent,” is now available. Contents include: - Lilith by Sr. Beth Wilson
- Andromeda Klein Review by John G. Bell
- The Way of the Tao by V.V.V.V.V.
- The Avenger by Aleister Crowley
- The Starry Sky by Sr. Theodora
- Brush Your Teeth! by Andropos Troy
- Liber LXV Series (part 3) by Dathan
Printed issues and free PDF downloads are available via L&S homepage. Love is the law, love under will.
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Peace, Tolerance, Truth:
Salutation on All Points of the Triangle;
Respect to the Order.
To all whom it may concern: Greeting and Health.
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law.
Thelema in Portland, Oregon
The Lodge
Events
- Calendar of Events : A complete overview of all our scheduled events.
- Upcoming Special Events : Guest lectures, workshops, holiday celebrations, and other special events are listed here. See also: Past Special Events.
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- Initiation : Initiation is offered on a quarterly basis. Here you will find an introduction to the process of initiation at Sekhet-Maat Lodge, links to more detailed explanations, and Frequently Asked Questions about the guest-level initiation, the Minerval Degree.
- Ecclesiastical Rites : Find out more about Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica, baptism and confirmation, and our weekly celebration of the Gnostic Mass.
- Education : We have a number of educational opportunities every week, including classes, forum discussions, and workshops. Learn about them here.
- Attendance Policies : Some of our events are not open to the public. Read about our attendance policies so that you will know what you can attend.
Creations
- Journal : Our official journal, Lion & Serpent, featuring essays, reviews, rituals, poetry, and artwork by local initiates.
- Rituals : Original rituals written and performed by local initiates.
- Feasts : We feast often! Read about some of our menus and see photos of some of the more memorable spreads.
- Documents : Pertinent writings of Aleister Crowley, addresses by local officers, and other documents of interest.
- Store : Pick yourself up a vial of homemade Abramelin oil, and browse through our vast collection of books, posters, apparel, mugs, stickers, postcards and more.
- Website : Learn about this website and its creators.
Organization
Main entrance of Lodge in March, 2008 e.v., with the Wand of the Chief Adept.
- Goals : Our annual goals as presented to the Electoral College, with current status of each.
- Secretariat : The office of the Secretary includes meeting minutes, organizational file downloads, and our policies, procedures, and other documentation.
- Treasury : Look through treasury reports to get a feel for the financial health of the Lodge.
- Policy : Browse our articles, bylaws, rules, policies and procedures here.
- Community Portal : Connect to others in the community through Sekhet-Maat Lodge communication venues, or by visiting the websites of esoteric organizations and individuals in the Portland area, or using educational sites for your benefit.
Support
- Donations : Make a contribution to help us accomplish our goals.
- Wish list : See if you can help us to acquire specific needed items listed here.
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