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July 2014

July 18, 2014

Embodiment and Woundedness: Owning Up to Being an Animal

When I stepped into the waters of Lake Superior, I recognized the sensation exactly: I’ve...

July 15, 2014

How to do interfaith dialogue

Interfaih dialogue works best when the two groups in dialogue are willing to learn, respect,...

July 11, 2014

Pagan leadership

The best Pagan leaders are those who listen – both to the promptings of spirit,...

July 08, 2014

Lammas

It is surprisingly hard to design rituals for large numbers of people that can involve...

June 2014

June 26, 2014

Listening Is an Act of Dilation

Listening is a creative act. It’s a sacred act, to listen fully to another. We’re...

June 18, 2014

On the Nature of Green(s)

Recently I’ve been thinking again about Greens.

June 16, 2014

Being Batty: Polytheism, Experience, and Monistic Reduction

I assert that we make a profound mistake when we attempt to apologize all points...

June 11, 2014

“The New Face I Turn Up to You”

Do we have an ethical responsibility to develop creativity and imagination within ourselves, to encourage...

June 04, 2014

A Theology of Trees and Fractals

Every day we wake up is Choose Your Own Adventure, wildwood, labyrinth, if we have...

June 02, 2014

Why I Dislike “-Ist”s but Love Raven Kaldera

When I teach, I do my best to downplay my personal beliefs, since my aim...

May 2014

May 28, 2014

“That Which You Hate and Try to Destroy is Sacred”

I want every woman to insist on herself—and to be free and able to do...

May 26, 2014

Combative Comments Interfere with Readers’ Critical Thinking

A recent study suggests that allowing readers to be exposed to combative comments interferes with...

May 22, 2014

Entering the Hall of the Heathens

What is it to be approached by the voice and figure of a god of...

May 19, 2014

Polytheistic Monism: A Guest Post by Christopher Scott Thompson (Part Four)

Thompson concludes with "Polyvalent Polytheism" and "Monad and Multiplicity." "I don’t claim any superiority for...

May 19, 2014

Polytheistic Monism: A Guest Post by Christopher Scott Thompson (Part Three)

Thompson continues with the question of whether polytheistic monism denies the gods and whether monism...

May 19, 2014

Polytheistic Monism: A Guest Post by Christopher Scott Thompson (Part Two)

Thompson explicates the relationship between henotheism and monism and looks at polytheistic monism in historical...

May 19, 2014

Polytheistic Monism: A Guest Post by Christopher Scott Thompson (Part One)

Some heathens and polytheists express hostility toward a perspective they define as monism, seeing it...

May 16, 2014

Be the change you want to see in the world

As a queer and polytheist Wiccan, some of the changes I would like to see...

May 14, 2014

A Dance of Impermanence: Introducing Myself in Two Chapters (Otherwise Titled, Why Am I Here and Who Am I, Anyway?)

New contributor, Sarah Sadie! "I went into the class defining myself as a loose-ish, pagan-ish...

May 05, 2014

5 Top Posts for #Patheos5Yrs

Happy 5th Anniversary, Patheos! To celebrate, here are the top 5 most-read posts on Sermons...

April 2014

April 17, 2014

Consent Culture 101: Basic Practices and Teaching Games

What is consent culture, and how do we build it? Here are some basic practices...

April 13, 2014

Now the green blade rises: a Pagan perspective on Easter

You can enjoy Easter on a mythical and mystical level. There’s no need to take...

March 2014

March 31, 2014

The Future of Paganism (Part Two): What Pagans Can Learn from Pioneer Mormons

For Pagans who are interested in growing community and wielding political power in the service...

March 29, 2014

Erotic Ethics and Pagan Consent Culture

In times of crisis, we often focus on what we DON'T want. But if we...

March 27, 2014

Silence equals complicity: making Pagan groups safe for everyone

We are supposed to be a community that values women, that believes women are the...

March 24, 2014

Cat Chapin-Bishop: Sacred Fire, or What Do I Hope to Build?

We do not need to define our experiences of the holy in the same way....

March 21, 2014

Polytheism and mystery

Polytheism ought to mean "many deities", with no other qualifications, and include all varieties that...

March 18, 2014

What happens when the oil runs out?

The oil won't run out overnight, and if we are lucky, it will be managed...

March 15, 2014

Vampires and Addicts

Are vampires a metaphor for the way we are drinking other species, the land, and...

March 13, 2014

The Future of Contemporary Paganism: Holding Paradox (Part One)

The challenge of contemporary Paganism's future is to maintain an apparent paradox: to meet the...

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