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2015-08-17T23:14:17-06:00

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When Someone Leaves Paganism

Last updated on: August 17, 2015 at 11:14 pm By Jason Mankey

When a friend leaves the Pagan Path we should generally be supportive and act like the friend we say we are. It also provides a good opportunity to look inward and see if we are truly living up to what we claim to believe in. Read more

2015-08-12T15:34:23-06:00

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American Paganisms: The Feri Tradition

Last updated on: August 12, 2015 at 3:34 pm By Jason Mankey

Perhaps the most long-lasting and influential American Paganism has been the Feri Tradition, originally articulated by Victor and Cora Anderson. In order to further explore the tradition I sat down recently with current Grandmaster Anaar Niino for a wide ranging talk on the tradition, the Andersons, and the future of Feri. Read more

2015-08-08T02:46:47-06:00

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Why I’m Still a Wiccan Witch (And a Pagan, For Now)

Last updated on: August 8, 2015 at 2:46 am By Jason Mankey

In my twenty-one years of Paganism I've used three different words to describe myself: Wiccan, Witch, and Pagan. Out of the three I like Witch the most these days but my love for all three words has waxed and waned over the years. Instead of looking at just where I'm at today, I thought I'd look at the evolution of those words in my life and experience. Read more

2015-08-04T23:45:23-06:00

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Many Gods, Many Paganisms

Last updated on: August 4, 2015 at 11:45 pm By Jason Mankey

While I remain a big fan of the Pagan Umbrella I think there are some holes in it, but it leaks a bit less when we break bread and drink cider together. Read more

2015-08-06T12:55:31-06:00

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One Does Not Simply Boycott a Sabbat

Last updated on: August 6, 2015 at 12:55 pm By Jason Mankey

One cannot simply boycott a sabbat. Sabbats occur whether you celebrate them or not. Read more

2017-07-25T09:54:32-06:00

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Lughnassa/Lammas: What’s In a Name (or Date)?

Last updated on: July 25, 2017 at 9:54 am By Jason Mankey

Lammas? Lughnassa? July 31? August 1? Why the different names and dates, and in the end does it matter? Read more

2015-07-27T10:58:09-06:00

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American Paganisms: Feraferia

Last updated on: July 27, 2015 at 10:58 am By Jason Mankey

The United States has birthed a large number of Modern Paganisms over the last 100 years. One of the most long lasting and interesting is Feraferia, whose origins date back to the mid 1950's. Read more

2015-07-21T18:10:30-06:00

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Buying Pagan Stuff: A Guide For Those Trying to Do (Mostly) the Right Thing

Last updated on: July 21, 2015 at 6:10 pm By Jason Mankey

Finding the middle ground between "Capitalist Witch Destroyer of Rain Forests" and "I Made It All On My Own Out of 100% Recycled Organic Materials" is challenging, but I think it can be done. It's all about prioritizing what's most important and making sure you still have money to pay the rent. Read more

2015-07-17T09:50:26-06:00

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4 Things I Sometimes Envy In Other Faith Traditions

Last updated on: July 17, 2015 at 9:50 am By Jason Mankey

I’ve been a Pagan for over twenty years now and over that period of time I’ve never had any desire to leave my faith. However, there are times when I look to other faiths with an envious eye. Even when someone practices differently than I do, it's still possible to learn from them. Read more

2015-07-14T19:04:01-06:00

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Kokopelli: Fertility God of the American Southwest

Last updated on: July 14, 2015 at 7:04 pm By Jason Mankey

The origins and attributes of Kokopelli, Native American fertility god of the Southwest. Read more

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