Pagans who follow the Ancient Near Eastern ways are also celebrating the new year. Saw this prayer posted on a list and loved it ( Read more... )

FYI -- sounds interesting.

================

Bibliotheca Alexandrina, as part of our on-going efforts to promote the worship of the Gods and Goddesses of Egypt, Greece and Rome, is putting together a devotional anthology for Isis and Osiris/Serapis. (official announcement below) We are interested in nonfiction essays, interviews, rituals, short ( Read more... )

A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials
One town's strange journey from paranoia to pardon

By Jess Blumberg
Smithsonian.com, October 24, 2007

The Salem witch trials occurred in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693. More than 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft-the Devil's magic-and 20 were executed. Eventually, the ( Read more... )

Someone saw the mini envelope albums I have been posting for the past year and recently commissioned me to make her two albums. We discussed topic and theme ideas via email, and after a bit we agreed I would make one album in a celestial theme, and one on a general nature theme. She sent me payment and I set to work. I mailed them to my customer, ( Read more... )

This is the first part of the story only -- there are 5 pages [you may have to register with the Post but it's free ( Read more... )

I have now circled with Starhawk.

Yep. Gots my Street Cred now.

[only Pagans will get that]

I don't agree with everything she writes or says, but dayum, the woman can lead a spiral dance!!

( now onto my squeeing fan grrrrrl crush )

Like I need this shit


( Read more... )

I am not a big SRW fan ... at all [tripe tripe tipe ( Read more... )

What an interesting story. I know nothing about witchcraft as practiced in India.

Pagan movement steps in to help India's witchesBy Bappa Majumdar ( Read more... )

On Tuesday, Loganville [GA] mother Laura Mallory continued her mission to ban the Harry Potter books from school libraries, this time appealing her case to the state Board of Education.

Another entry in the SOME PEOPLE HAVE NO SHAME file.
An editorial from here:

In April, Mallory told the Post she hadn't read the books because "they're really very ( Read more... )