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April 2012

April 10, 2012

Quick Notes: Margot Adler, Marijuana Sacraments, and Fortune Telling as Free Speech

Just a few quick news notes for you on this Tuesday. Margot Alder on Witchcraft,...

April 09, 2012

The Occult Experience & Pagan Documentaries

I was somewhat shocked to discover that the 1985 Australian documentary about Pagan and occult...

April 08, 2012

Pagan Community Notes: Patrick McCollum, Pagan Pride, Pagan Chants, and More!

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

April 07, 2012

Why Teaching “the Controversy” Means Teaching Christianity

For decades there has been a quiet war against the teaching of evolution in American...

April 06, 2012

A Journey Through Contemporary Pagan Studies

While covering last year's American Academy of Religion's Annual Meeting in San Francisco one recurring...

April 05, 2012

Caught In Another Faith’s Crisis

The United States of America is a secular, pluralistic, nation that is home to hundreds...

April 04, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

April 03, 2012

Follow Winegarner’s Rules When Reporting on Pagan and Minority Religions

Journalist Beth Winegarner has written an excellent how-to piece for Poynter, an institution dedicated to...

April 02, 2012

Grey Cat 1940 – 2012

On Friday, a friend of Pagan author and elder Grey Cat announced that she had...

April 01, 2012

The Wild Hunt Podcast, Episode 2: Politics, Politics, Politics!

Welcome to the latest installment of a new supplemental feature here at The Wild Hunt, The...

March 2012

March 31, 2012

Debunking the Cost of the Air Force Academy’s Falcon Circle (Again)

There's no rhetorical fruit that hangs lower than government waste, everyone hates it! $16 dollar...

March 30, 2012

Quick Notes: Christopher Vaughn’s Druid Beliefs, John Friend’s Scandal, and the Occult Crimes Taskforce

Just a few quick news notes for you today. Lawyers May Not Mention Druid Beliefs...

March 29, 2012

Sexual Assault, Wicca, and Consent

Local media in Ohio are reporting on the arrest of Daniel Hess and live-in girlfriend Lacey...

March 28, 2012

“Religious Freedom” Laws, Inspirational Messages, and Religious Minorities

The idea of the United States as a pluralistic, secular, society where no single religious...

March 27, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup + Crowdfunding Update)

Welcome to the latest installment of Unleash the Hounds, in which I round up articles and essays of interest...

March 26, 2012

Dan Halloran to Run for Congress, How Will Religion Impact the Race?

There had been rumblings for several days, and yesterday it was confirmed, that Republican New...

March 25, 2012

The Wild Hunt Podcast, Episode 1: Paganicon and Pagan Scholarship

Welcome to a new supplemental feature here at The Wild Hunt, The Wild Hunt Podcast...

March 25, 2012

World of Witches Museum in Salem Closes its Doors

Last weekend saw the World of Witches Museum in Salem, Massachusetts permanently close its doors. Opened...

March 24, 2012

Pagan Chaplain Patrick McCollum on the Pew Forum Religion in Prisons Survey

[Yesterday, I posted some initial analysis and reaction to the new Pew Forum on Religion and...

March 23, 2012

What the New Pew Forum Survey Tells Us About Pagan Religions in U.S. Prisons

Yesterday the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life released the findings of a 50-state...

March 22, 2012

“Nones” and the Future of Religion in America

Since the 2010 elections, and some would argue since the election of Barack Obama in...

March 21, 2012

Funding Pagan Journalism One Event at a Time (Let’s Start With Chicago)

We live in an unparalleled and historic time for the evolution and growth of Pagan-oriented media, and...

March 20, 2012

A Blessed Spring Equinox

Today is the vernal (spring) equinox*. It is the astronomical beginning of spring in the...

March 19, 2012

Documentary of a Holy Man’s Struggle and other Pagan News of Note

Top Story: Indian Country Today reports on a new documentary, "Holy Man: The USA vs....

March 18, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

March 17, 2012

Saint Patrick, Druids, Snakes, and Popular Myths

Today is St. Patrick’s Day, a yearly holiday celebrating Ireland’s favorite patron saint. While it’s a big event...

March 16, 2012

Pagans and Indigenous Religions: “Nourishing the Balance of the Universe”

[The following is a guest post from Rachael Watcher, Public Information Officer at Covenant of...

March 15, 2012

Wiccan Convert Faces Custody Battle in Texas

The Fox affiliate in Houston, Texas reports on the case of Sylvia Ruiz, a mother...

March 14, 2012

Quick Notes: Congregational Paganism, Pagan Metal, and a Pagan Millionaire

A few quick Pagan news notes for you on this Wednesday. Congregational Paganism in Arizona:...

March 13, 2012

Religious Freedom, Religious Exemptions, and the Responsibility of the Majority

Lets talk about religious freedom, shall we? It seems that the religious news feeds are...

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