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July 2010

July 17, 2010

Stinginess is not one of the Nine Noble Virtues

I firmly believe you cannot give too much to the Gods or ancestors, that it...

July 15, 2010

Community: Thoughts on Pagan Spirit Gathering

While at PSG I noticed that community was the foundation of the festival and it...

July 14, 2010

Bella and SkyCat: Memories of PSG

While at Pagan Spirit Gathering 2010 I got the chance to sit down with SkyCat...

July 13, 2010

Columbia and The Wicker Man: Embracing The Barbaric?

Over the July 4th weekend several Pagan blogs raised a cry of "Hail Columbia!". This...

July 11, 2010

PSG 2010: Ghetto Shaman Camp

While at PSG I got a chance to talk to several people from Ghetto Shaman...

July 09, 2010

Wyrd Designs – Poetry: Sigyn

Do Her Cries Fill Your Ears? Proud. Doting. Mother. Devoted. Steadfast. Wife. Forsaking neither in...

July 08, 2010

Jezebel VS The Daily Show: Pagan Perspective

This morning a story about a war of words between Jezebel and The Daily Show...

July 07, 2010

Death-Midwife: PSG Interview with Nora Cedarwind Young

Before Pagan Spirit Gathering I had never heard of a death-midwife but it makes perfect...

July 06, 2010

Pagan Spirit Gathering Stories Remix 1

Podcast Audio Here's the first in a series of podcasts featuring stories and impressions recorded...

July 06, 2010

Spell for Friendship

Spell for Friendship and Sisterhood This spell is to be worked around the kitchen table...

July 05, 2010

Consensus Reality: Impressions From PSG

I recently got back from Pagan Spirit Gathering at Camp Zoe in Salem, MO, and...

July 02, 2010

Liberty, Responsibility and Pagans

"And ye shall be free from slavery; and as a sign that ye be really...

July 02, 2010

Serving the Gods or Suck it up, Buttercup

Service is hard. For those being called as god-servants, spirit-workers, mystics, shamans, even God-spouses and...

June 2010

June 29, 2010

California’s Same-Sex Marriage Trial

I know the topic of same sex marriage has been discussed here before, but with...

June 28, 2010

A 30th Pagan Spirit Gathering Thank You!

Folks I just got back from the 30th Annual Pagan Spirit Gathering at lovely Camp...

June 16, 2010

Wyrd Designs: Q & A – Is the pentagram an Asatru symbol?

Rinan asks, “Does the Pentagram have anything to do w/symbolism in Asatru, or is that...

June 15, 2010

Touchdown Jesus and the Curious Fate of Giant Statues

This morning the news was full of the tragic demise by lightning induced fire of...

June 14, 2010

The Development of Heathen Culture – Part II

William Arnal writes that “no statement about what religion is can avoid at least partially...

June 14, 2010

Fresh From Festival

Sunkissed and bug-bit I am fresh from a private Pagan festival. The covens of my...

June 14, 2010

Wyrd Designs: Litha – Sunwheels Alight

Midsummer (or Litha, Sonnenwende, Sankthansaften, Midsommardagen, etc.), is without a doubt, a day with heavy...

June 11, 2010

Practical Theology, Part One: In which I wander blithely from hard science to far-out mysticism

Every so often someone asks me, with varying degrees of politeness, how I can believe...

June 10, 2010

Faery Friends, Fun and Fellowship

Hey, I’m a scholar. Ok, let’s face it, I’m a geek.

June 09, 2010

Wyrd Designs – Ritual Symbolism in the Northern Tradition

Most of those who come to our religion, come first from some form of Christianity....

June 08, 2010

Journeying to the Otherland: A Meditation Practice

Meditation often popularly thought of as zen meditation, with a clear blank mind. That's really...

June 06, 2010

Wyrd Designs – Loki: At the Hearth Fire

Fire, is in and of itself an embodiment of polarity: creation and destruction, chaos and...

June 05, 2010

Her Hidden Children: In Praise of Teachers, I Wanna Be A Minority & Are We Hiding From Each Other

I've got three things on my mind and while I have ample coffee I'm going...

June 03, 2010

Initiation variety pack

I was first initiated into a religious tradition when I was twelve years old. I...

June 02, 2010

Shaving Bunnies: Doing Your Research 101

Helllloooooooo Baby Pagani! Here at Paganism 101 we do insist on a bit of research....

June 01, 2010

13 Things I Like About Protestant Christians

Yeah, you read right. Patheos is an interfaith site and I think it's important to...

May 2010

May 31, 2010

Memorial

This isn't going to be a very uplifting Memorial Day post. Nor is it very...