BuddhistCatholicContemplativeEvangelicalGeneral ChristianHinduJewishLatter-day SaintMuslimNew VisionsProgressive Christian
Beliefs
- Buddhist
- Catholic
- Contemplative
- Evangelical
- General Christian
- Hindu
- Jewish
- Latter-day Saint
- More Voices
- Muslim
- New Visions
- Pagan
- Progressive Christian
Topics
- Religion News
- Food and Religion
- Sports and Religion
- Religious Art
- Religious Music and Entertainment
- Religious Events
- History and Religion
- Style and Religion
- Politics and Religion
- Women in Religion
- Recreation Outdoors and Religion
- Business Finance and Religion
- Careers Workplace and Religion
- Education and Religion
- Family Parenting and Religion
- Health Fitness and Religion
- Home and Religion
- Relationships and Religion
- Technology and Religion
- Travel and Religion
Columnists
- Buddhist Columnists
- Business Finance and Religion Columnists
- Careers Workplace and Religion Columnists
- Catholic Columnists
- Contemplative Columnists
- Education and Religion Columnists
- Evangelists Columnists
- Family Parenting and Religion Columnists
- General Christian Columnists
- Health Fitness and Religion Columnists
- Hindu Columnists
- History and Religion Columnists
- Home and Religion Columnists
- Jewish Columnists
- More Voices Columnists
- Latter Day Columnists
- Muslim Columnists
- New Visions Columnists
- Nonreligious Columnists
- Pagan Columnists
- Politics and Religion Columnists
- Progressive Columnists
- Recreation Outdoors and Religion Columnists
- Relationships and Religion Columnists
- Religion News Columnists
- Religious Art Columnists
- Religious Events Columnists
- Religious Music and Entertainment Columnists
- Sports and Religion Columnists
- Style and Religion Columnists
- Technology and Religion Columnists
- Travel and Religion Columnists
- Women in Religion Columnists
Resource Library
- 2026 Calendar
- Library of World Religions
- The 100 Most Holy Places on Earth
- Patheos Answers
- Podcasts
- Videos
- Faith Leaders Database
- Anglican Episcopalian
- Bahai
- Baptist
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Confucianism
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Hinduism
- Holiness and Pentecostal
- ISKCON
- Islam
- Judaism
- Lutheran
- Methodist
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- New Age
- Paganism
- Presbytarian and Reformed
- Protestantism
- Religion Behind the Scenes
- Roman Catholic
- Scientology
- Shia Islam
- Sikhism
- Sufism
- Sunni Islam
- Taoism
- Zen
- See all religions
Research Tools
Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support
Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support
Follow Patheos 
- Trending:
- Forgiveness
- |
- Marriage
- |
- Consciousness
- |
- Death Penalty
- |
- Election
- |
- Halloween
- Home
- Pagan
Pagan
Select a Category 1734 Ancestors Apophatic Sorcery Atramentous Press Beltane Betrayal big dipper Book Book Review Brigit Candlemas Ced Ced Tarot child of promise Christmas Climate Community Compass Conferences Conjuration culture Cultus Sabbati Dance Death Devil Dionysus Double Easter Environment Esotericism Events Experience Fairy Fate Folklore Greek Gods Greek Magical Papyri Green Man Grimoire history Initiation Interviews Jewish Mysticism Judas Kabbalah Legend Lilith Mandrake Books Llewellyn Lore Lucifer Magic Magic in History Series May Day Meditation Merkabah Monkey King Myth Necromancy New Books NEws north star road Oberon Obituary Occult Offerings Opposer Pagan Pax Deorum Pax Diaboli PGM Philosophy Poetry Politics Praxis Punk Witchcraft Ralph Harvey Reviews Richard Gordon Rita Morgan Ronald “Chalky” White Sabbatic Witchcraft Sabbats Sun Wukong Taoist the Regency The Witch Compass Three Hands Press Tradition Traditional Witchcraft Trickster God Tricksters Uncategorized via Negativa White Dragon Winds Witch lore Witchcraft Witchcraft Lore Witches' Sabbath wyrd Yule
Select a Month May 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 July 2024 June 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 December 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 December 2021 July 2021 May 2021 April 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 September 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 April 2019 March 2019 December 2018 September 2018 August 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 April 2018 March 2018 February 2018 June 2017 October 2016 September 2016 July 2016 June 2016 April 2016
May 2025
May 24, 2025
Shattered Illusions: Stories of Pre-Internet Days
As a gentleman of a middling age, being barely in the arse-end of Generation X,...
December 2023
December 20, 2023
Father Time: Ring out, wild bells…
veritas filia temporis The Midwinter, especially around the solstitial event of the sun’s apparent stasis...
December 08, 2023
Midwinter Traditions – From Wild Hunt to Festive Spirit
There has been much made in recent decades about the pagan origins of Christmas customs....
July 2023
July 07, 2023
Innocent Pope Drinks Children’s Blood?
Pope Innocent VIII issued a papal bull in 1484, entitled ‘Summis desiderantes affectibus’ (desiring with...
May 2021
May 19, 2021
Within the milieu of neopaganism, and nature-based religious movements that lie at the heart of...
January 2021
January 18, 2021
The Saining of Brigit – A Ritual For Candlemas (Imbolc)
This ritual for Imbolc, Saining of Brigit, appeals to Brigit in the context of initiation...
November 2020
November 27, 2020
Pax Deorum – The Formula of Do ut Des & Making of Offerings
Pax Deorum Being the First Book of the Wanderer (previously unpublished © Ian Chambers 2018)...
August 2020
August 07, 2020
Warwickshire Witchcraft – Long Compton Coven and Murder
From the birthplace of the world's most famous modern magician, Aleister Crowley, Golden Dawn founder...
March 2020
March 15, 2020
Pilgrim’s Progress: A Journey We All Make Through the Year
The purpose of the pilgrimage is relevant to cultures across the world and spanning time....
January 2020
January 30, 2020
The Witch’s Stang: The Hope of Man from Every Angle
The Witch's Stang is often thought to have been introduced into modern practice by the...
November 2019
November 19, 2019
So, you really want an initiation? A word to the wise: if you are completely...
July 2019
July 26, 2019
Witchcraft Against Climate Change
I propose a witchcraft to openly and purposefully work to arrest the rapid decline of the...
July 14, 2018
Meditation – Something To Think About
Being able to meditate in solitude is fine. Being able to meditate in a crowd...
March 2018
March 08, 2018
Cycles in Time – The Myth of the Year
A Pagan myth of Christian origins, of pagan inception As Neopaganism matures, the unveiling of...
Related posts from By The Pale Moonlight
Maundy Thursday: Night of the Witches
Traditional Witchcraft and Betrayal...
Witchcraft in Reality: A Rebuttal
The Devil and the Sun King: The Affair...
Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support
- About Us
- 2026 Calendar
- Videos
- Podcasts
- Library of World Religions
- Faith In Media Tracker
- Advertise With Us
- Write for Us
- Privacy Policy
- Terms of Service
- Do Not Sell My Data
- Contact Us
- Radiant Digital
- Manage Newsletter Subscriptions
- Unsubscribe From Notifications
- Sitemap
Copyright 2008-2026, Patheos. All rights reserved.
Subscription Support Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In
Follow Patheos