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July 2011

July 30, 2011

You Can’t Appropriate Your Own Culture

Seems like common sense, right? Yet common sense, as the saying goes, isn't quite so...

July 16, 2011

Magic Works

I'm not a "woo-woo" Pagan. When someone tells me they can chat with their cat...

July 14, 2011

Grounding the Revolution, Embracing the Legends

Wicca is by nature a revolutionary religion. Rebellion laces it's liturgy and mythos. According to...

July 12, 2011

All Acts of Love

Civil rights is the defining issue of our age. My grandparents were born into a...

July 08, 2011

Pagan Soup: Sacred Paths Center, Camelot, Occult Experts and Egocentric Ritual

Sacred Paths Center in Financial Straits Nels Linde at PNC-Minnesota reports the popular community center...

June 2011

June 10, 2011

Ayn Rand: Godmother of Satanism

How strange it seems that followers of "the wickedest man in the world," as well...

May 2011

May 27, 2011

Real World Benefits of Not Being Pagan

Find other posts related to this topic on the link round-up post! When Drew Jacob...

May 10, 2011

The Power of Love

Nor does She demand sacrifice, for behold, She is the mother of all living, and...

May 04, 2011

Heimdall & The Horned God: Beyond Black & White

The debate regarding Idris Elba playing Heimdall, "the whitest of Gods", has me recollecting my...

April 2011

April 18, 2011

Beltane Family Reunion

The April Moon ritual last night was awesome. Priestesses from our mother coven came to...

March 2011

March 20, 2011

Reflecting on the Life of Steve Collins/Lord Senthor

I think the saddest thing about writing for the Pagan community is writing about elders...

March 14, 2011

Hubris, Disaster, the Gods and Schisms to Come

A couple of days ago I wrote a post on why disasters happen from a...

February 2011

February 24, 2011

Defaulting to Wicca: Issues with Intra-Pagan Dialogue

Find other posts related to this topic on the link round-up post! Over on PAGAN+politics...

February 21, 2011

PantheaCon: Concerning Three Rituals

There were quite a few rituals at PantheaCon and unfortunately I couldn't make them all....

February 05, 2011

Labeling Wicca: Why “advanced” and “101” bug me…

The other day I tried to articulate something about "advanced Wicca" that wasn't terribly coherent....

January 2011

January 17, 2011

Wicca Series: Who are the God and Goddess?

Every Monday and Friday in January we will be asking people questions about Wicca. Want...

January 10, 2011

Wicca Series: Cults of Personality?

Every Monday and Friday in January we will be asking people questions about Wicca. Want...

January 07, 2011

Wicca Series: Is Wicca a “new religion”?

Every Monday and Friday in January we will be asking people questions about Wicca. Want...

January 05, 2011

Pagan Soup: Anti-Wiccan Sentiment, Interfaith Violence, and RAP!

Anti-Wicca? Although I know it's a bigger issue I just wanted to briefly touch on...

November 2010

November 21, 2010

Book Review: Trials of the Moon by Ben Whitmore

Title: Trials of the Moon: A Critique of Ronald Hutton's "The Triumph of the Moon:...

October 2010

October 29, 2010

13 Songs for Samhain

Seems strange that we began the 13 Songs series with Beltane and here it is...

October 15, 2010

Supporting Each Other

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

September 2010

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 19, 2010

The Unexpected Blessings of Lady Sintana

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

September 02, 2010

More Than One Paganism

I had initially intended to have this article finished last week, in coordination with the...

August 2010

August 30, 2010

Reconciling Wicca’s Gods

(I should state that I am not yet an initiate of the tradition I am...

August 26, 2010

The Future of British Traditional Wicca

I was born in 1981, as was my high priest. One of my coveners was...

August 01, 2010

World’s Most Famous Wiccan Weds!

Some of you die-hard Springfieldians may have already noticed the hub-bub on the web, but...

July 2010

July 25, 2010

Deepening Craft: The Three-Fold Law and Other Things

I got some interesting feedback the other day on my musings on deepening my Craft....

June 2010

June 14, 2010

Fresh From Festival

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