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October 2014

October 26, 2014

Samhain – A Solitary Ritual

Of all the high days on the Wheel of the Year, Samhain is perhaps the...

October 23, 2014

Sacrifice and the Fear of Real Gods

Real Gods are a lot scarier than the polytheist next door killing, cleaning, and cooking...

October 21, 2014

Why I Worship the Gods

This is why I worship the Gods, and why I think that’s a good thing...

October 19, 2014

Thinking About the Gods

If you believe the Gods are many and have agency then you cannot also believe...

October 16, 2014

Board Service

I’m thankful CUUPS is my spiritual home and I’m thankful I’ve had the opportunity to...

October 14, 2014

Honoring Our Ancestors, Sustaining Our Relationships

It is Samhain – “summer’s end” – and it is time to honor and remember...

October 12, 2014

The Dark Side of Druidry

We like our Druidry to be light and peaceful and nice… something that won’t scare...

October 09, 2014

Holy Work and Two Lies of Religion

When we decide to follow a religious path or to undertake a religious quest, we...

October 07, 2014

Proselytizing, Secrecy, and a Better Way

We don’t proselytize, but we can make sure people know we’re here, and be ready...

October 05, 2014

Praise Be To Auset

The name of Isis properly belongs to a divine being who is the antithesis of...

October 02, 2014

Why I’m An OBOD Druid

There is no best Druid order, just different orders that fit individuals very well or...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

The Journey Into Spirit

Kristoffer Hughes’ new book is really three books in one: his personal story of service...

September 28, 2014

DFW Pagan Pride Day 2014

A community that is both literally and figuratively spread out came together for a wonderful...

September 25, 2014

Devotion to Danu

If we lived in a polytheist society, honoring a new-to-you deity would be no more...

September 24, 2014

CUUPS Revisioning Survey 1-A

The second survey in the CUUPS Revisioning project is now open. It has four open-ended...

September 23, 2014

East Coast Gathering 2014

The 2014 OBOD East Coast Gathering reinforced a concept emphasized by another Druid order, the...

September 21, 2014

Nine Things I Think

Nine Things I Think: Pagan Pride Day, CUUPS surveys, football players behaving badly (and criminally),...

September 17, 2014

History is Inspirational Not Authoritative

Ronald Hutton’s new book Pagan Britain shows how history can provide a framework and inspiration...

September 14, 2014

Interview With Kristoffer Hughes

Kristoffer Hughes is a native Welsh speaker, the Head of the Anglesey Druid Order, an...

September 11, 2014

The Commodification of Humanity

Are people commodities to be bought for the lowest price and discarded when their presence...

September 10, 2014

Welcome Polytheist.com!

The Pagan internet is still a rather small place. A new site isn’t competition, it’s...

September 09, 2014

CUUPS Revisioning Survey

The Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans is beginning an intensive process of revisioning and we...

September 07, 2014

The Reality of the Gods

You will never know the reality of the Gods from a blog or a book...

September 03, 2014

Druids: A Very Brief Introduction

Who were the ancient Druids? What’s a modern Druid? A full answer requires several books...

September 01, 2014

Sarajevo, Ferguson, and Powder Kegs

“Don’t challenge the police” is the equivalent of posting a no smoking sign on a...

August 2014

August 27, 2014

Polytheism is the Future

From where I stand, the growing devotion to many Gods is the most important trend...

August 24, 2014

True Blood Meets the True Death

I watched all seven seasons of True Blood and while I enjoyed it at times,...

August 21, 2014

In Praise of the Wheel of the Year

Even if you don’t think a series of holidays from Iron Age Britain has anything...

August 19, 2014

Setting The World Straight

I have always argued for free will. But at times like these the wrongs of...

August 17, 2014

Pilgrimage and Convocation

Until fairly recently, travel was long, hard, expensive, and dangerous. Yet there has always been...

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