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May 2012

May 18, 2012

Tokenism in Government Prayer Fails Again

In the long-simmering battle over the inclusion of (largely Christian) prayers at the beginning of...

March 2012

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 12, 2012

A Quick Note on Prayer in Britain

This past Thursday the Washington Post reported on a story that's been causing no small...

February 2012

February 02, 2012

Two Prayer Breakfasts, Two Visions of America

Today the political elite of the United States engaged in an annual tradition, the National...

January 2012

January 19, 2012

An End to Sectarian Prayers in Forsyth County, and How Wiccans Have Shaped the Debate

On Tuesday the Supreme Court of the United States denied certiorari (judicial review) in the...

August 2011

August 05, 2011

Unleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)

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

July 2011

July 30, 2011

A Setback for Sectarian Prayers (to Jesus)

There's been quite a bit of discussion this year concerning when sectarian prayers in the...

July 25, 2011

Pagan Reactions to the DC40 Prayer War

“There is no essential difference between sticking pins into a wax image of an enemy...

July 18, 2011

Are the Prayers of a Metaphysicist, a Sikh, and a Muslim Enough?

Just as legal questions over the Frederick County Commissioners opening invocations policy, initially dubbed a “Wiccan-proof prayer policy,”...

July 15, 2011

Polytheist Prayers Now Welcome in Frederick County

Back in May I wrote an article looking at the issue of opening invocations at various...