Lonelygirl15

In order to perform duties as a priestess in the Gnostic Mass, whether public or private, in an official O.T.O. ceremony, one must be an initiate in good standing of the O.T.O., of at least 3° (unless one has permission of the presiding Bishop or Primate). In order to go to a private OTO ceremony ...

I know that I sound like everyone else when I say the blog is fiction, but if there's any implied connection between LG15 and the OTO, it's gonna be BS. There's some wierd ass stuff in the order, I will say that, but if they're implying we sacrifice virgins on Crowleymas, that's a bit much. Mostly ...

1) Bree mentioned that she is going to be part of a ceremony which seemed pretty important to her. Thelema has some public rituals there are 2 (that I know of) remaining, "The Rite of the Holy Mother in Autumn" & "The Return of the Light, a celebration held one week after the Winter Solstice ...

je_danse112 wrote:Just wondering how the diet, and the fact that her parents cannot attend, fit into Gnostic Mass/The Crowley theory.

No idea. A period of ritual fasting or purification is a prerequisite in many spiritual practices, but don't know how that might fit in here, if at all.

http://oto-usa.org/egc.html :?:

Not quite sure what you're asking or suggesting, there.

Actually though, come to think of it, you may be getting close to Bree's 'religion'. Crowley's Gnostic Mass stipulates:

The PRIESTESS. Should be actually Virgo Intacta or specially dedicated to the service ...