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Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

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August 2018

August 05, 2018

An Overview of My Life and the Craft

I did appreciate Jason Mankey listing me yesterday as one of the most influential living...

April 2018

April 11, 2018

Poetics

 I College professors love to talk About how poems work, juggling lines from old poems...

February 2018

February 18, 2018

I Protest

Come, Muse, daughter of memory, In the name of Bertolt Brecht help me call The...

January 2018

January 24, 2018

How Hilkiah and Ezra Created Judaism

Hilkiah (High Priest of Jerusalem, ca. 660-600 BCE) knew what had happened to the inhabitants...

August 2017

August 10, 2017

All the Prophets Say

All the prophets say we are deluded. We think we understand our selves, our minds,...

August 05, 2017

Our Experiment in Religious Engineering

That’s what Geoff Baldwin called it, as our Neighborhood annual picnic evolved into A Pagan...

July 2017

July 31, 2017

On the Structure of Infinite Intelligence

As far as I know, Thomas Aquinas was to first to begin thinking about this...

July 19, 2017

As If the Earth Were Hollow

As Professors James and Lewis said, each For a different reason, we humans always Get...

July 15, 2017

How Many Angels?

Few these days remember to ask, How many angels can dance on the point of...

July 13, 2017

Announcing: The Road of Excess: Part I, To the Goddess.

The Road of Excess, as  the first installment of my autobiography, covers up to 1968....

June 2017

June 04, 2017

The Way of Ecstasy

    So many saints, being professional Celibates, and such holy fools, believed We can...

June 02, 2017

What I Meant by Sferic Inklings

How do you know but every bird that cuts the airy way Is an immense...

May 2017

May 30, 2017

A Dissertation on the Problem of Free Will

Suppose the Lady made us that we may love Her. Suppose She already loves us...

May 27, 2017

Minnesota: Triskellion Wicca

Triskellion is a tradition that incorporates classical Wiccan (Gardnerian and Alexandrian) theology with magical discipline....

May 23, 2017

The Word Creates the Thing It Names

Not ex nihilo, out of nothingness, For nothingness does not exist. The word selects what...

May 20, 2017

New York Gardnerians: Judith Harrow (1946-2014)[1]

At Samhain 1976, Judy Harrow attended her first Wiccan circle and knew that she had...

May 19, 2017

Nihil Humanum

[ I should note that this is from 1997, at the worst of my illness.]...

May 18, 2017

Faith

In the holy of holies The boy from the hearth Has already drunk the juice...

May 17, 2017

Baptism

As his right arm supports me, I hold his left arm with both hands. Gently...

May 13, 2017

New York: Blue Star Tradition

The early days of the Blue Star tradition.

May 11, 2017

The Necessity of Dreaming

I have told the artists in my classes My self is not a mountain peak;...

May 10, 2017

The Allegory of the Diamond

But this is not about pyramids,hexagons, the hardness of diamonds, it is about understanding the...

May 06, 2017

OH to NY to AL: Claude Lawrence Cornett

Larry Cornett has worked tirelessly on and for the Craft for almost 40 years. The...

May 02, 2017

About Naming Ostara, Litha, and Mabon

Over the years people have wanted to argue with me about which Sabbat Mabon should...

April 2017

April 30, 2017

A Tapestry of Witches II: The Alexandrians

This is an excerpt from A Tapestry of Witches: A History of the Craft in...

April 29, 2017

A Tapestry of Witches II: Lady Pythia and the Witchmage Tradition

Lady Pythia provides an interesting example of the fact that many covens who reinvented the...

April 28, 2017

A Tapestry of Witches II: Circle and the Midwest Pagan Council

A history of Pagan goings-on in the Midwest, including Circle Sanctuary and the Midwest Pagan...

April 27, 2017

Announcing: Previews of A Tapestry of Witches, Vol. II

Now that I have finished Part I of my autobiography—it is being vetted by a...

January 2017

January 17, 2017

Announcing: Songs for the Gods and Witches

As I have said before, I am primarily a poet, not a preacher or prophet....

December 2016

December 18, 2016

The Scourge of Unteachability

I recently posted a bon mot on Facebook. It read, “Stupidity is not a moral...

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