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2016-10-30T13:16:25-06:00

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Samhain Adventures

Last updated on: October 30, 2016 at 1:16 pm   By Jason Mankey

The idea that the "veil is thin" is not just a poetic turn of phrase, for those of us that walk the path of the Witch, it's a part of October. The thinning of the veil is as much a part of Autumn as the falling of the leaves and the shortening of daylight. Read more

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2017-05-30T09:46:50-06:00

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Creating a Tarot Deck: An Interview with Artist Matt Hughes

Last updated on: May 30, 2017 at 9:46 am   By Jason Mankey

Go behind the curtain with artist Matt Hughes as we talk about what goes into creating a brand new Tarot Deck. Read more

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2017-10-20T11:18:38-06:00

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How America Helped Invent the Modern Halloween

Last updated on: October 20, 2017 at 11:18 am   By Jason Mankey

Halloween began in the British Isles but many of its most hallowed traditions emerged in North America, and it's current world-wide popularity can very much be attributed to how popular the holiday has become in the United States. It's not an American holiday in the traditional sense but it's one we helped to shape and popularize. Read more

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2016-10-18T14:47:58-06:00

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Adventures in New Orleans: Voodoo & Marie Laveau

Last updated on: October 18, 2016 at 2:47 pm   By Jason Mankey

When Jason visits New Orleans, it's all about Marie Laveau and Voodoo. Read more

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2016-10-11T12:42:59-06:00

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Demons, the Occult, and the 2016 Presidential Campaign

Last updated on: October 11, 2016 at 12:42 pm   By Jason Mankey

The occult is usually absent from Presidential contests, but it's becoming a part of this year's election cycle. Read more

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2016-10-06T13:40:58-06:00

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Proselytizing is For Weak Gods

Last updated on: October 6, 2016 at 1:40 pm   By Jason Mankey

A god that needs people to facilitate an introduction has no agency, and I’d take it a step further, those gods are impotent. Whatever power those gods had is waning, never existed, or is being directed in precisely the wrong directions. Read more

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2016-10-04T14:06:20-06:00

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Pagan Pilgrimage: San Francisco Bay Area

Last updated on: October 4, 2016 at 2:06 pm   By Jason Mankey

California's Bay Area is one of the most magickal and Witchy spots on Earth! Here are some things to do if and when you get to visit. Read more

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2016-10-03T17:14:43-06:00

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Faith, Intolerance, and Religious Veracity

Last updated on: October 3, 2016 at 5:14 pm   By Jason Mankey

Our faiths are about what we believe, they aren't about how our neighbor interprets what we hold dear. The world would be a in lot better shape today if we stopped caring so much about what everyone else thinks about our religions and instead focused on our own practices. Read more

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2016-09-29T21:58:29-06:00

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False Outrage: Witches in Government, Ouija Boards, and Millennials

Last updated on: September 29, 2016 at 9:58 pm   By Jason Mankey

There's plenty wrong with this world, let's channel our energy into being outraged at the things that actually matter. Read more

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2016-09-21T16:43:17-06:00

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The Autumn Equinox Blues

Last updated on: September 21, 2016 at 4:43 pm   By Jason Mankey

There are lots of things to celebrate in September, but I'm just not feeling it this year. Read more

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