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January 2012

January 16, 2012

In Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

"I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states. I cannot sit idly...

January 15, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans out there, sometimes...

January 14, 2012

Haiti and Vodou: Two Years After the Quake

This past Thursday marked the two-year anniversary of the massive earthquake that almost completely destroyed Haiti’s...

January 13, 2012

The End of An Era for Salem’s Official Witch

On Wednesday the Salem News reported that Laurie Cabot, Salem, Massachusetts' official Witch, would be closing...

January 12, 2012

Pagans and Minority Religions Under Hungary’s Authoritarian New Constitution

One thing that may escape casual observers of the modern Pagan movement is that we...

January 11, 2012

Update: Ministerial Exception and Minority Religions

Today the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling in Hosanna-Tabor Church v. Equal...

January 10, 2012

Gary Bauer’s Hypothetical Pagan Candidate

Influential conservative evangelical Christian, and former presidential candidate, Gary Bauer, engages in a thought experiment for...

January 09, 2012

Filtering and Free Exercise: ACLU vs. Salem Public Library

In 2002 Nancy Willard, Executive Director of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use,...

January 08, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans out there, sometimes...

January 07, 2012

The Audacity of Jon Huntsman’s Pluralism

There are a lot of reasons, and a lot of commentary, for why Jon Huntsman...

January 06, 2012

Air Force Academy Defends Pagan Circle

Ever since the Air Force Academy in Colorado unveiled the Cadet Chapel Falcon Circle, an outdoor...

January 05, 2012

Buncombe County School Blinks in Pagan Inclusion Test

On December 20th, I reported that a Pagan, Ginger Strivelli, was challenging her son’s school in Buncombe...

January 04, 2012

ACLU Tackles the “Occult” Category in Internet Filtering Software

Yesterday the ACLU announced that it has filed a lawsuit against a library in Salem,...

January 03, 2012

2012 Predictions: The Year of Oya

The beginning of a new calendar year usually means a flurry of predictions. These prognostications...

January 02, 2012

Pagan Film Rising: Dark of Moon, Flamingos, and The Spirit of Albion

In my recent round-up of 2011's top stories there were many topics I wanted to...

January 01, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans out there, sometimes...

December 2011

December 31, 2011

Top Ten Pagan Stories of 2011 (Part Two)

[You can read part one of this entry, here.] 05. Dominionism! The Reponse! Christians Behaving Badly!...

December 30, 2011

Top Ten Pagan Stories of 2011 (Part One)

As we reach the close of 2011, it is time to stop for a moment...

December 29, 2011

Will Libertarians Move from Barr to Johnson?

In 2008 the Libertarian Party nominated former Georgia Congressman Bob Barr as their candidate for President...

December 28, 2011

Pagan News, Grassroots Journalism, and the Mainstream Media

Today the Atlanta Journal Constitution's education blogger, Maureen Downey, took notice of the now-resolved difficulties faced by...

December 27, 2011

The Perspective of Religious Minorities

We in the West live in a world that is dominated and shaped by Christianity....

December 26, 2011

Gerald Gardner Documentary Slated for 2012

Perhaps no figure looms as large on the history of modern religious Witchcraft (and in...

December 25, 2011

Hail To The Unconquered Sun!

Due to family obligations I won’t be blogging today, but I’ll be back tomorrow with...

December 24, 2011

Unleash the (Holiday) Hounds! (Link Roundup)

There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans out there, sometimes...

December 23, 2011

UK Regulates Occult Advertising

The UK broadcasting regulatory body Ofcom (Office of Communications) has issued a new set of guidelines for...

December 22, 2011

Pagan Community Notes: The Passing of Danelle Dragonetti, Justice for Kathleen Dempsey, Occupy Pagans, and More!

Pagan Community Notes is a companion to my usual Pagan News of Note series, more focused on...

December 21, 2011

A Blessed Solstice

"Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of...

December 20, 2011

Pagans Outraged over Bible Distribution in Buncombe County School

A North Carolina Pagan, Ginger Strivelli, is challenging her son's school on allowing the distribution...

December 19, 2011

New Alexandrian Library Breaks Ground

[The following story is reprinted from the Pagan Newswire Collective's Washington D.C. bureau (aka Capital...

December 18, 2011

Odinism and Immigration in the UK

So here's a brand-new legal precedent involving modern Pagans that you might not have expected....

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