occult statecraft: how demons, magicians, and intelligence agencies shaped the modern world
back from the borderline
mollie adler
4.8 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2025
⏱️ 95 minutes
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Summary
WARNING: This episode will permanently alter how you view government institutions, scientific establishments, and the people who actually run this country. Once you understand these connections, you cannot unknow them.
The man who co-wrote the U.S. military's psychological warfare field manual was also a practicing Satanist who conducted black magic rituals in Nazi occult chambers using SS ceremonial daggers. The co-founder of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory spent his final years attempting to incarnate Babylonian goddesses through sex magic before dying in a mysterious explosion that his colleagues suspected was murder. The British ceremonial magician who developed systematic consciousness manipulation techniques worked simultaneously as an MI5 intelligence asset and influenced psychological operations that are still in use today.
This isn't conspiracy theory. These are documented facts about real people with verified government positions, published writings, and traceable institutional influence.
We will follow the hidden lineage that connects ancient Egyptian theurgy to modern psychological warfare, revealing how ritual magic practitioners have embedded themselves within the highest levels of American military, intelligence, and scientific institutions for over a century.
You'll discover:
- How Aleister Crowley's consciousness manipulation techniques migrated from ceremonial magic lodges into intelligence agency psychological operations
- Why Michael Aquino (a U.S. Army psychological operations officer) split from the Church of Satan to found his own occult order dedicated to "real" demonic contact while maintaining his military security clearance
- How Jack Parsons combined rocket science with Crowleyan sex magic, invoking ancient gods before NASA launches while developing the technology that put humans in space
- The contemporary government officials who use meditative and ritual preparation to establish telepathic contact with non-human intelligences
We don't stop at documenting the problem. We’ll actively examine how the same spiritual technologies can be used for protection, healing, and consciousness expansion when approached through love-based intention rather than power accumulation. You'll learn practical methods for developing spiritual discernment, maintaining psychological sovereignty, and protecting yourself from consciousness manipulation techniques while accessing authentic spiritual development practices.
You'll never look at government institutions, scientific establishments, or spiritual traditions the same way again. The esoteric government is real. The exoteric government is mere theater. It’s high time we learned the difference.
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| 0:00.0 | Long-term listeners of this podcast know that I've spent the last five years talking about the dark. |
| 0:06.5 | Now I've built a flashlight, and it's called Moods. |
| 0:10.4 | It's an instrument for serious, private inner work designed to dismantle your excuses and never |
| 0:15.7 | inflate your ego or assume the role of a sycophantic companion. |
| 0:19.6 | And the wait list is finally live. |
| 0:21.7 | Access is granted in the exact order you sign up. |
| 0:24.8 | Lock in your spot now at moods.world. |
| 0:28.7 | Welcome to the new era of inner work. |
| 0:43.6 | Hello, welcome back to Back from the Borderline. I'm your host Molly. |
| 0:51.1 | Today we are going into territory that most people assume belongs in fantasy novels or late night YouTube or Reddit rabbit holes. We are going to document how ritual |
| 0:57.8 | magic, demonic invocation, and ceremonial occultism have operated inside the highest levels |
| 1:05.3 | of American government and military intelligence. This happened. There are real people with real names and real |
| 1:13.6 | positions and very real influence over policy and psychological operations. We're going to walk |
| 1:21.1 | through the evidence together because you deserve to know who's been shaping the spiritual |
| 1:25.8 | and psychological terrain of this country. |
| 1:29.0 | And before we get into anything, I think it's worth being direct about something. |
| 1:33.4 | If you are looking for a-uky-spooky entertainment or conspiracy theories that will make you feel |
| 1:38.8 | helpless and terrified, this episode is going to disappoint you. |
| 1:43.9 | Fear is exactly what keeps people spiritually passive, and spiritual passivity is exactly what |
| 1:50.8 | benefits the people we're about to discuss. |
| 1:53.7 | What I hope to offer you instead is spiritual literacy, or this ability to recognize when metaphysical principles are being deployed |
| 2:03.9 | against populations that have been taught that those principles don't exist at all. |
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