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Aidan Kelly: Including Paganism

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January 2013

January 26, 2013

Imagine Jesus Holding Hands with the Goddess

One cannot talk about both Christianity and the Craft in the same breath IF if...

January 25, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: California and Councils, 1967 to 1973, Part I

More history of the Craft in California, plus the OTO, a fraternal magickal order associated...

January 21, 2013

Post-Doctoral Witchcraft (or something like that)

I am thinking about how to teach what I actually know, which is far more...

January 20, 2013

Initiates to the Sea

"Initiates to the Sea" is perhaps the most significant poem I have ever written. It...

January 06, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: The BosWash Strip, Alexandrians and Others

Alexandrian Tradition is, in terms of ritual, a minor variant on Gardnerian Witchcraft, although its...

January 05, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: The Family Tree of the New England Coven of Traditionalist Witches, Part II

The New York Coven of Welsh Traditional Witches was founded about 1970 by Edmund Buczynski...

January 04, 2013

A History of the Craft in America: The Family Tree of the New England Coven of Traditionalist Witches, Part I

The New England Coven of Traditionalist Witches was founded in North Haven, CT, in the...

January 03, 2013

The Letter to Theophilus, Part III

As followers of Kharpocrates, we celebrate our bodily pleasures, unlike the heretics, and teach our...

January 02, 2013

The Letter to Theophilus, Part II

Mark prayed to the Goddess Charis to drop her sacred blood into the cup that...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

The Letter to Theophilus, Part I

My dear Theophilus, all the brothers and sisters send you greetings in the name of...

December 30, 2012

Preview of “The Letter to Theophilus”

The "Gnostics" were radically dualistic and radically ascetic, but they were not the only variety...

December 26, 2012

Marvin Meyer, 1948-2012

Going looking for old friends on the Net and discovering that they have passed on...

December 25, 2012

The Gnostic Bible: A Review

I think it logically impossible for Rabbi Joshua (commonly known as Jesus) to have believed...

December 23, 2012

Taking Responsibility for Feelings

I see that an all-male court in Iowa has ruled that an employer can fire...

December 21, 2012

A Brief History of the New Reformed Orthodox Order of the Golden Dawn, Part II

By February 1973 only five people had survived the year of training in the Spiral...

December 17, 2012

A Brief History of the New Reformed Orthodox Order of the Golden Dawn, Part I

Aidan Kelly gives a general overview of NROOGD to set the stage for explaining the...

December 16, 2012

Goddess Murder

My novel Goddess Murder is essentially a love story, about the romance between a college...

December 15, 2012

Of Blogging and Poetry

Now that I’ve been blogging for a few months, I have some opinions about it....

December 11, 2012

Spiritual Maturity for Pagans—and Everyone Else

A scale of spiritual maturity for Pagans and others, built on a model originally designed...

December 08, 2012

Six Songs After Lalla Yogishwari

When Sun was unperceived, Then moonlight came. When Moon was unperceived, Then thought remained. When...

December 02, 2012

Of Pagan Spirituality and Addiction

If you have the misfortune to be both Pagan and an addict, you may face...

November 2012

November 23, 2012

The Pagan Way

In a strict chronology, I should next be discussing events in California and New England...

November 22, 2012

Raymond Buckland and Seax-Wica

In my last blog about the Gardnerians, I indicated that, because of changes in his...

November 20, 2012

Pagan Theology: The Problem of Anything

I have been arguing with myself about posting about the matters herein discussed. I am...

November 12, 2012

The [American] Gardnerians, 1973-75

[Several colleagues have recommended more precision in titling.] In 1972, after a decade of leading...

November 10, 2012

The Gardnerians, 1963-1972

Raymond Buckland was one of the very first people to foresee how important the Gardnerian...

November 09, 2012

To Remember Thomas DeLong, Who Wrote as Gwydion Pendderwen, On the Second (Now the Thirtieth) Anniversary Of His Going into Eternal Life

I remember the night I first met you On Bernal Heights, before we knew The...

October 2012

October 29, 2012

Yet Another Three Pagan Poems

Alchemical Sonnets   Four worldly indivisibles divide the sphere, Plus three unworldly to define the...

October 28, 2012

Joe Wilson, Part IV

In 1972Wilson’s life became extremely difficult because of both political and health problems. He was...

October 27, 2012

Joe Wilson, Part III: England

Wilson wanted to go to England to contact the many people he knew through his...

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