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September 2012

September 20, 2012

Libertarian Candidate Connects With Pagan Volunteers

While the two major political parties garner the lion's share of press and attention, third...

September 11, 2012

Existing in a Changed World: Pagan Reflections on 9/11

Eleven years after the September 11th terror attacks on New York and Washington D.C. the tragedy still...

September 04, 2012

Minority Religions, National Politics, and our Pluralistic Promise

Right now the United States is immersed in a flurry of political wrangling, our two...

September 03, 2012

Pagans and Obamacare

[The following is a post from The Wild Hunt archives. The Wild Hunt is on hiatus through Labor Day...

September 02, 2012

Tri-Faith America and American Pluralism

[The following is a post from The Wild Hunt archives. The Wild Hunt is on...

August 2012

August 30, 2012

When Non-Christian Faiths Seep Under the Door

On Wednesday, the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida did an admirable thing, they invited...

August 28, 2012

Christians, Mormons, and Polytheism

"We represent the rise of something Christian leaders thought they had vanquished long ago, and...

August 27, 2012

The Problem with Mount Carmel Moments

When one faith is dominant in a culture, it can sometimes lead to weird things...

August 21, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

August 13, 2012

Quick Notes: Halloran Goes to Israel, Salem’s Memorial Rededicated, and Stonehenge on Fire

Just a few quick news notes to start off your Monday. A Heathen in the...

August 10, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

July 2012

July 23, 2012

Pagan News of Note: Update on Vodou in Haiti, Maxine Sanders Interview, and More!

Welcome to the working week! I hope you're all having as good a Monday as...

July 20, 2012

Obama, Romney, and Rick Warren’s Religious Test

Saddleback Church's evangelical mega-pastor Rick Warren has announced that he'll be holding another presidential forum,...

July 16, 2012

Did Haiti Eliminate Constitutional Protections for Vodou?

Two years after the disastrous earthquake that left large areas of Haiti in ruins, most stories...

July 05, 2012

‘Religion’ is not a synonym for ‘Christianity’

There was a time in America's history that, when talk turned to religion, it was...

July 02, 2012

The Pagan Community Reacts to SCOTUS Decision on the Affordable Care Act

Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the constitutionality of the Obama...

June 2012

June 30, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

June 23, 2012

The Air Force, and the Increasing Misuse of the Term ‘Religious Freedom’

"Your right to swing your arm leaves off where my right not to have my...

June 17, 2012

Cascadian “Nones” vs Conservative Christians in Washington

Over the years I've written a lot about individuals who don't claim adherence to any religion, dubbed...

June 15, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

June 05, 2012

Pagan Community Notes: Teo’s Sacred Electric Grove, Starhawk on Wisconsin, Sharon Knight at Faerieworlds, and More!

Pagan Community Notes is a series focused on news originating from within the Pagan community....

May 2012

May 25, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

May 21, 2012

Halloran Opens the Religion “Black Box”

Ever since his religious affiliation was outed to the general public back in 2009, Republican...

May 12, 2012

Mitt Romney and “Demonic Activity” at Liberty University

It hasn't been a very good week for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign. The presumptive Republican...

May 11, 2012

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

April 2012

April 20, 2012

Rep. Mary Franson Fights the Green Dragon!

This Sunday is Earth Day. Originally spearheaded in 1970 by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson as a national“teach-in” on...

April 12, 2012

Tennessee’s “Monkey Bill” Becomes Law and other Pagan News of Note

Top Story: On Saturday, I wrote about the impending enaction of a bill in Tennessee...

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 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 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...