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March 2014

March 12, 2014

Pagan prayer

A prayer can be nothing more than time taken to set an intention for the...

March 11, 2014

Your mountain is not my mountain and that’s just fine

Metaphors for religion are tricky things, especially when we try to stretch them and make...

March 06, 2014

Old magic versus new magic

Recently I received an enquiry from a seeker in Eastern Europe, where much of the...

March 05, 2014

Drugs: it’s all about the context

Drugs and other mind-altering substances have been used in a sacred context for millennia. It...

March 04, 2014

If you build it, they will come

I would like to see Pagan weddings become legally recognised in England and Wales. I...

February 2014

February 14, 2014

Lupercalia

Whatever the origins and timing of Valentine's Day, 14 February was originally the date of...

December 2013

December 05, 2013

Ritual safety

I once attended a ritual where the temple (a basement room) had a polystyrene ceiling,...

December 04, 2013

Yule

The winter solstice is the point in the year when the day is at its...

September 2013

September 23, 2013

Pagan sacraments

A rite of passage is a ritual designed to make sacred a particular life event...