couple of decades there has been an unparalleled interest in the occult  and astrology  and satanism, and witchcraft  and  society at large, on the one hand  it worships at the shrine of science and technology  and then it turns and  pays its cash, and it does  pay its cash , and its homage at the signs of the zodiac, and at the other various things dealing wi or  are a part of the occult.