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May 2016

May 01, 2016

A Generation of Converts: Back to a Life of Faith

Looking back over decades spent contemplating religion is a curious thing. With few exceptions, the...

February 2016

February 13, 2016

Character References for the Gods

I make it a rule not to write under the influence, but tonight I am...

January 2016

January 26, 2016

Living: This Is Religion, Too

I have been insanely busy. It makes me feel guilty. I think I should be...

March 2011

March 04, 2011

Rogue Priest: Fame & The Heroic Life

PNC-Minnesota recently did a three part feature on the Temple of the River. Fantastic series...

January 2011

January 25, 2011

Religious and Pro-Choice

Also see Star Foster's and K.C. Hulsman’s posts on abortion. We’ve just passed the anniversary...

January 11, 2011

When Good Pagans Do Nothing

"All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing."...

November 2010

November 14, 2010

Nobody’s Happy

I take news sabbaticals. Sometimes I reach a point where I just don't need any...

November 13, 2010

Armageddon in Azeroth

After a few weeks away from World of Warcraft I finally got my tech issues...

November 11, 2010

Intellectualism and Pagan Pedagogy

The following started out as a comment to be made on Star’s Nov. 9th post,...

November 07, 2010

Top Ten Things Our Ancestors Want Us To Know

In the spirit of top 10 lists and the spirit of the season, here is...

November 01, 2010

Introspective Season

The Hallows season is here and our thoughts are turning inward. I've spent the summer...

October 2010

October 26, 2010

Honoring the Ancestors: Samhain and Beyond

There’s a great deal of focus around Samhain on honoring one’s ancestors, and honoring the...

October 23, 2010

Autism, Fundraising, Willy Wonka and Folk Music

Wired's Autism Test Wired has an Autism test on their website. I found it when...

October 20, 2010

We are Born in Original Blessing

It was ex-Dominican and current American Episcopal priest Matthew Fox who coined the term "Original...

October 15, 2010

Supporting Each Other

I'm tired and it isn't even 10 AM yet. It's been a long week. Without...

October 14, 2010

The Promise and Perils of Heathen Prison Ministry: An Interview with Gythia Jane Ruck

I have been involved with prison ministry for several years now. For many years prior...

October 12, 2010

Dying To Make Men Free

I'm a Southern girl, born and bred. I've had family serve during almost every military...

October 11, 2010

Columbus and Coming Out

I live in my own little world, where no one makes candles that smell like...

October 11, 2010

Building a Besom and Building Community

I did not have a good Saturday. I had a bad Saturday. I got very...

October 06, 2010

Pagan Soup: Gleeks, Rock Gods, O’Donnell and Your Thoughts on Evil

Glee on Spirituality Glee has touched on spirituality before. Both Rachel and Puck are Jewish...

October 04, 2010

Guest Post: Musings of a Militant Pagan

On a recent trip to Washington D.C. to attend a Pagan event, I had an...

October 03, 2010

Getting Stuff Done

I am blogging from bed. It's a nice cool morning and it's all warm and...

October 02, 2010

A Heathen’s Response to Hate

“When you come upon misdeeds speak out about those misdeeds, and give your enemies no...

September 2010

September 29, 2010

A Challenge For October

In a few days, September will be over and we will have entered the month...

September 25, 2010

In Praise of Normal

Paganism is the the most accepting group of religions today. If you are GLBT, polyamorous,...

September 22, 2010

O’Donnell, the Media, Real Witches and the Promise of October

The Pagan community never expected this kind of media attention over Christine O'Donnell's ignorant and...

September 20, 2010

Christine O’Donnell Dabbled In Witchcraft and Reagan Used Psychics

In the past, I've dabbled in Christianity. I was seeing this Pentecostal man and I...

September 19, 2010

The Unexpected Blessings of Lady Sintana

I never met Lady Sintana, but I firmly believe she is the reason I am...

September 18, 2010

Banning the Burka: a Heathen Reponse

This past Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal announced that France had followed through with its...

September 17, 2010

When You Threaten A Journalist…

Recently Pagan Newswire Collective journalist and Pantheon blogger Cara Shulz has been receiving threats via...