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May 2017

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 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...

June 2016

June 13, 2016

But When I’m Talking to a Nazi, I Have No Doubt that I’m Jewish

In response to a blog I posted a while back entitled, “So Am I Jewish?”...

April 2016

April 23, 2016

The Art of Creating Religion. Part I

I am willing to entertain the nondisprovable hypothesis that our religions are inspired by the...

June 2015

June 09, 2015

Please Join the Aidan Kelly Book Club: Help Me Get My Books Written

My previous post on Patreon, proposing a journal to be called Mythopoiesis, was putting the...

May 2014

May 31, 2014

Rebirth Among Those You Love

Gardner asserts in Witchcraft Today that belief in reincarnation was preserved by the witch covens...

July 2013

July 09, 2013

Wisdom & Wisecracks of the Old Ones

Once someone asked Victor Anderson why he used a red tablecloth on the altar. He...

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...

December 2012

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 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...

June 2012

June 13, 2012

A Very Strange Novel About Witches and Gnostics

As a writer, I have always been fascinated by historical puzzles, about how various religions...

June 12, 2012

The End of My Catholic Boyhood

In order for you, dear reader, to see why I think about religion as I...

June 11, 2012

“Human Life Is Sacred”: My Foray Into Blogging

I’m rather excited. Friendship with Star recently ambushed us both—so I have begun writing on...

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