Patheos

BuddhistCatholicContemplativeEvangelicalGeneral ChristianHinduJewishLatter-day SaintMuslimNew VisionsProgressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Patheos

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos Patheos on Facebook Patheos on YouTube

Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

Archives

--Year-- 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 --Month-- December November October September August July June May April March February January

April 2013

April 12, 2013

Thoughts About the Universality of Saints

Every key insight of the many religions is true: Change how you think, and you...

April 12, 2013

Aporrheton5: The Laws of Magic (Revised), Part III

[Yes, this is the third and last part, for now.] 9. You must not betray...

April 11, 2013

Aporrheton 5: The Laws of Magic (Revised), Part II

Information on magic, psychic talents, and necessary precursors for a successful magical working group.

April 10, 2013

Aporrheton 5: The Laws of Magic (Revised), Part I

In the early 1970s I wrote a series of “Flying Scrolls” for internal use in...

April 08, 2013

I Had a Jewish Grandfather Named Kelly

Even in my forties, I still learned things by talking with my mother. On her...

April 06, 2013

A Few Books About Infinity and Consciousness

As Aidan Kelly pores through his decades-long chronological files, thoughts about Alan Watts, J.B. Phillips,...

April 04, 2013

Some New Pages for the Book of Shadows

A Daily Litany for the Lady. To be said at sunrise, or on rising in...

April 03, 2013

On Jesus as a Gnostic

 Why write about him at all? Because, like it or not, he is the protagonist...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

On the Necessity of Awakening

I have settled on the term Awakening as the best label so far for this...

March 25, 2013

Knowledge Rather Than Faith

When the ecstasy hit, I gasped and looked up at the ceiling above my desk,...

March 15, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, VII: A Church for Witches

After the second Pagan Ecumenical Council meeting in June 1974, Gwydion and I continued to...

March 10, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, VI, The Second PEC

In discussing the first Pagan Ecumenical Council meeting afterward, Gwydion, Alison, I and several others...

March 09, 2013

Divinity, Infinity, and Infinitesimals

No one can be absolutely objective about religion, because every person must have a set...

March 08, 2013

The Man Who Falls in Love with Goddesses

He never wants to fall in love; it's just / That every once in a...

March 07, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, Part V, 1974-1975

As I mentioned, many important changes took place in 1973 within at least half a...

March 06, 2013

A Request and Previews

A request for positive reviews of this blog, and some previews of upcoming posts.

March 05, 2013

On the Nature of the Gods

The passion of the Gods is not a calm and boring bliss. It is a...

March 04, 2013

Rodin and Claudel

Artists sleep with their models and paint / Their lovers, fall in love and fall...

March 01, 2013

Another Song of Innocence: The Kitten

My loyal readers may have noticed that I like William Blake a lot. In his...

February 2013

February 28, 2013

A Dialogue of Angels

What existed before the beginning? “Before” and “beginning” are irrelevant. Time is not primordial, nor...

February 25, 2013

On Being Outside All the Boxes

Having been working (for a long time) on a novel about the same alternative universe...

February 20, 2013

“History” — Part III

Canon    15. Innocence: The Sorceress  Blake told you and told you: you never heard....

February 19, 2013

“History” — Part II

[For an overview of this poem and its complete title, please see the previous blog.]...

February 18, 2013

“History” — Part I

In December 1963 I had a spontaneous series of altered states that lasted for about...

February 17, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: The Council of Earth Religions and the Green Egg Yellow Pages

[I apologize to my dedicated readers. It has been rough. I plan to resume posting...

February 04, 2013

Of Infinity, Divinity, and the Big Bang

In the beginning there is no beginning. / There is only the Goddess and her...

February 03, 2013

There Is More than One Infinity

I have unfortunately seen some people argue that, “Since the Christian God is infinite, our...

February 02, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, Part III: The Council of Themis

  As described in previous blogs, the attempt to create an umbrella, church-like organization for...

February 01, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: The Heartland in the Early 1970s

During the decade from the late 1960s to the late 1970s, at least half the...

January 2013

January 30, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, 1967-1973, Part II

More modern Craft history: Fred and Martha Adler, the Psychedelic Venus Church, the Church of...

Related posts from Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

Pagan

All the Prophets Say

Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

Pagan

On the Structure of Infinite Intelligence

Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

Pagan

As If the Earth Were Hollow

Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

Pagan

How Many Angels?

Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

POPULAR CONTENT

Patheos on Facebook Patheos on YouTube

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Copyright 2008-2026, Patheos. All rights reserved.

Subscription Support Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In

Follow Patheos Patheos on Facebook Patheos on YouTube