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August 2013

August 28, 2013

A Personal Note on Abortion

Because my friend did not choose an abortion as I suggested, her decision ultimately changed...

August 12, 2013

The “Pro-Life” Movement’s Hidden Subtext

If anti-choice advocates were truly pro-life, they would support providing prenatal care and protecting women's...

August 06, 2013

Pagan Abortion Ethics: Pre-existing Spirits Seeking Birth

Some might argue that abortion is wrong because incarnating spirits have the right to choose...

July 2013

July 15, 2013

On Abortion: A Pagan Ethical Response

A pro-choice position is compatible with honoring life as sacred. Treating other beings with respect...

April 2013

April 22, 2013

Earth Day 2013

Earth Day is a reminder that we are not the only beings that matter and...

April 11, 2013

The Transforming Power of Pagan Religion in a Christian World

By seeking harmony in our lives, in our communities human and more-than-human alike, and in...

April 01, 2013

Why I Am a Pagan

The priest walked to the center and invoked the Goddess. She came. Her presence was...

March 2013

March 26, 2013

A Pagan Perspective on Wilderness

Land can be understood as a temporary house, as a permanent home, or as a...

February 2013

February 15, 2013

The Mirage of Monotheism

Monotheism never evolved from polytheistic roots, nor did it triumph because of its persuasive power....

February 07, 2013

If Thought Forms Exist, What Can We Do About Them?

Thought forms are dependent on the people who generate the mental energy empowering them. Like...

January 2013

January 26, 2013

Thought Forms and the American Crisis: Esoteric Insights

For thousands of years, human societies were based on ideas of hierarchy, subordination, and obedience....

January 11, 2013

Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker and Thought Forms

I was party to an amazing series of incidents that took place during the 1980s....

December 2012

December 26, 2012

How the ‘Christian’ right is destroying Christianity in the Middle East

Christians are at risk of disappearing from the Middle East. The usual reason given is...

December 04, 2012

Looking Back on the Election: A Pagan Perspective

The American right wing hit its high-water mark in the 2012 election -- and then...