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January 2017

January 04, 2017

Call to Chicago Area Pagans: Come to Hammond on Jan. 13th

There are thousands of Pagans in the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana region. We Pagans have...

May 2016

May 24, 2016

Why I Chose to Get Arrested (with photos): My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Postscript)

"What are you going to wear to get arrested?" This was my wife's question as...

May 22, 2016

Paganism’s Promise: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 10/10)

Earlier in the summer, Patheos Pagan had invited its bloggers to answer the question, “Has...

May 21, 2016

We’re Already Living in a Tree: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 9/10)

There were other experiences too that fall that contributed to this transformation, quotidian but no...

May 20, 2016

Voices in the Wilderness: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 8/10)

The writings of John Muir and Rachel Carson, the "father of the national parks" and...

May 19, 2016

It Should Have Happened on a Mountaintop: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 7/10)

I guess we don’t get to choose the time and place of our epiphanies.

May 18, 2016

An Interfaith Ritual with the World’s Largest Living Being: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 6/10)

Later that summer, while visiting my in-laws in Utah, we drove up to Fish Lake,...

May 17, 2016

The Garden of the Gods in My Backyard: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (5/10)

Would it be possible to stand in my suburban yard or even in an asphalt...

May 16, 2016

The World As My Beloved: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 4/10)

For a long time, I had been so distracted by theological questions, both fascinate and...

May 14, 2016

My “Double Rainbow Experience”: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 3/10)

Pagans often talk about an experience of “connection” in such places. It was not so...

May 12, 2016

“If you want to go live in a tree, just let me know.”: My Winding Path to Environmental Activism (Part 2/10)

Over the past couple of years, I have felt my spiritual orientation shifting from a...

May 10, 2016

My Winding Path to Environmental Activism: Introduction (Part 1/10)

This weekend, I'm planning on being arrested as part of an environmental action at a...

April 2016

April 23, 2016

The Greening of Paganism, Part 2

There is a presumption among many Pagans that Paganism is and always has been a...

April 23, 2016

The Greening of Paganism, Part 1

There is a presumption among many Pagans that Paganism is and always has been a...

April 22, 2016

Fiddling With The Gods While Rome Burns

What Beckett has been describing with increasing clarity over the past several years is a...

April 22, 2016

How are you working for change on Earth Day?

Earth Day is finally here! How are you working for change this Earth Day?

April 21, 2016

Hear Diverse Voices Reading a Pagan Community Statement on the Environment

You can now listen to a compilation of voices of various ethnicities, nationalities, ages, and...

April 21, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #1 Share A Pagan Community Statement on the Environment

So you don't want Earth Day (tomorrow) to go by unobserved. What can you do?...

April 20, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #2 Take Care of Yourself

Take care of yourself. Don’t forget to breathe. Take time for your self. Beware of...

April 19, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #3 Face Your Death

We instinctively turn away from this truth. And we engage in myriad strategies, both individually...

April 18, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #4 Let Yourself Grieve

Grief is a natural and healthy reaction to the human desecration of the earth and...

April 17, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #5 Restory the World

One thing you can do to honor the Earth this Earth Day is to question...

April 16, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #6 Fight Capitalism

Our capitalist economic system is fundamentally incompatible with a healthy planetary ecosystem. We live on...

April 15, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #7 Reconnect With Wild Nature

If we really want to practice a nature religion or an earth-centered spirituality, then we...

April 14, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #8 Learn Old Skills

Resilient communities are those can better withstand the shock of environmental change and economic collapse....

April 13, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #9 Ground Your Rituals

One thing you can do to honor the Earth this Earth Day is to help...

April 12, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #10 Talk About Climate Change

Despite the overwhelming weight of the scientific consensus about anthropogenic (human made) climate change, it...

April 11, 2016

10 Days and 2,000 Signatures to Go! Help Spread the Word!

We just passed 8,000 signatures for A Pagan Community Statement on the Environment! From over...

April 11, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #11 Become a Social Justice Warrior

While climate change affects us all, there are some populations who are more vulnerable than...

April 10, 2016

Countdown to Earth Day 2016: #12 Build Community

One thing you can do to honor the Earth this Earth Day is to help...