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January 15th. 2006
- Eight Virtues Of The Craft - RuneWolf [Witchvox Sponsor]
One of the sovereign touchstones of Wicca, one which is rarely disputed or quibbled over - whatever other differences may exist between camps - is the Charge of the Goddess. Along with the Rede and the Law of Threefold Ret ... Posted: January 15th. 2006 Views: 6,501 - [ Full Article ]
- Let's All Play Nice In The Sandbox... - Lupa [Witchvox Sponsor]
The Pagan (magical, occult, etc.) community is full of wonderfully creative people. Writers, artists, performers, musicians--many of us love to focus our spiritual and magical practices through our artistic processes. This enriche ... Posted: January 15th. 2006 Views: 4,530 - [ Full Article ]
January 8th. 2006
- She Is Not A Christian! - Shadow
Okay, who saw the Trading Spouses premier episodes on Fox this November? You know the one I’m talking about – the episode that swapped the fundamentalist Christian Marguerite Perrin with hypnotherapist and spiritualist Jean ... Posted: January 8th. 2006 Views: 10,231 - [ Full Article ]
January 1st. 2006
- Damned Xtians... - Stormwalker
Hypocrites. Closed-minded hypocrites, forever shoving their brand of religion down our throats, imposing their moral structure as absolute truth. Intolerant bigots seeking to force-convert any who might think differently. How long ... Posted: January 1st. 2006 Views: 7,486 - [ Full Article ]
- Grounding: Tree And Flame - Alison Leigh Lilly
Briefly, what is the purpose of grounding? It is, most simply, a way of connecting to and interacting with an energy beyond ourselves. Rather than drawing on our own limited supply of physical and mental energy, which can quickly ... Posted: January 1st. 2006 Views: 5,989 - [ Full Article ]
- Modern Pagan Culture - Blanca
Recently, I had a conversation with a family member and we were discussing how different religious groups seem to have holidays that fall on or around the same times of year. We also came across the subject of how Pagan beliefs in ... Posted: January 1st. 2006 Views: 3,146 - [ Full Article ]
December 25th. 2005
- Reincarnation: An Orphic Perspective - Gitana
Orphism was one of the mystery cults of ancient Greece which developed in about the 6th century B.C.E. The cult takes its name from Orpheus, a figure from mythology who was known for his poetry and musical talents. Orphism can bes ... Posted: December 25th. 2005 Views: 5,423 - [ Full Article ]
- Following Our Ancestors' Path - Gloria Gypsy
Modern Druids must research what Druidism was or is and apply it to our modern times. A modern Druid's role does not differ much from that of his or her ancient ancestors, although Druids of today face many more challenges in teac ... Posted: December 25th. 2005 Views: 3,261 - [ Full Article ]
December 18th. 2005
- Was There a "Reason" for Katrina? - Nicole Youngman
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of having coffee with a Somewhat Famous Pagan Author, thanks to an introduction by a mutual friend. Since I’m from New Orleans, the conversation inevitably turned to Katrina. The writer suggested ... Posted: December 18th. 2005 Views: 4,630 - [ Full Article ]
- How Could We Not Come Back? - Cavalary
When it comes to answers to that nagging “Why are we here?” question, everyone has one. For some, it may be that we simply are: live this life to the fullest because it's all you have. Others may think this is the only physical li ... Posted: December 18th. 2005 Views: 2,808 - [ Full Article ]
December 11th. 2005
- I'll See You Again - Tree Higgins
My friend Rick and I were sitting on his front porch last year just as the last of the leaves were clinging to the trees. His place sat on a high pasture and looked back up a valley that seemed to wind into itself over and over ag ... Posted: December 11th. 2005 Views: 4,497 - [ Full Article ]
December 4th. 2005
- The Reincarnation Theory Of Otherkin - Lupa [Witchvox Sponsor]
Otherkin are a pretty controversial group of people, even within the relatively tolerant realms of NeoPaganism. While we live within the same world as everyone else, working and/or going to school, building and maintaining a varie ... Posted: December 4th. 2005 Views: 9,334 - [ Full Article ]
- Free Will And Reincarnation: Our Differences - Lord Ansur
Why would anyone want to come back to this insanity called Planet Earth? This question, asked by a non-Pagan, is a hard question to answer. There are such enormous differences in philosophies between Pagans and non-Pagans that mos ... Posted: December 4th. 2005 Views: 3,273 - [ Full Article ]
- Reincarnation And Free Will: Why Keep Coming Back To This Earth? - B. T. Newberg
"If reincarnation is true, and we have a choice, then why do we keep coming back to this insanity called Planet Earth?"This anonymous challenge was not posed by a Pagan, but it just as well could have been. We are " ... Posted: December 4th. 2005 Views: 3,104 - [ Full Article ]
November 27th. 2005
- Pagan Perspective On Energy? - shorton
No, this article is not about the energy that we typically discuss in this forum. But, this article IS about energy that you use every day. This article is meant to inspire you to investigate further, deepen your understanding of ... Posted: November 27th. 2005 Views: 3,509 - [ Full Article ]
- Coming Back To Clean Up Our Acts - Shadow
My life (or at least my current life) has been a series of struggles, a series of lessons I had to learn, and a series of battles I’ve had to overcome. I’ve dealt with depression, with my sexuality, with feeling like an outsider, ... Posted: November 27th. 2005 Views: 3,071 - [ Full Article ]
November 20th. 2005
- A Thanksgiving to Remember - Lady Abigail [Witchvox Sponsor]
Thanksgiving, has always been a confusing holiday for me. Is it a day to give thanks or a day to morn the near alienation of our sisters and brothers of Native American heritage? In school we were taught how the pilgrims d ... Posted: November 20th. 2005 Views: 4,902 - [ Full Article ]
November 13th. 2005
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 A Successful Samhain Feast for 2,700 Needy People - Caroline Kenner [Witchvox Sponsor]
Two years ago this month, Pagans across America were stung by criticism from the Bush White House. Jim Towey, assistant to President Bush and Director of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives said, “I haven't run int ... Posted: November 13th. 2005 Views: 8,986 - [ Full Article ]
- Of Witches And Hate - Shadow
You would think that in a community as diverse and open-minded as we Pagans are, we would be more accepting of everybody’s differences. I was naďve enough to think that every Wiccan respected each other’s religious practices and b ... Posted: November 13th. 2005 Views: 6,154 - [ Full Article ]
November 6th. 2005
- To The Infinite Music: Thoughts On Reincarnation - Alison Leigh Lilly
“O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance?”- W. B. Yeats, from Among School ChildrenThere was that moment, during Steve Vai’s performanc ... Posted: November 6th. 2005 Views: 4,288 - [ Full Article ]
- The Ripple Effect - Joemoonraven
All of us at one point or another came to the realization that we’re different from the rest of the world, Mother Earth's Guardians (if you will). History tells the story that the words Witch, Wicce, and Wicca come from the Latin ... Posted: November 6th. 2005 Views: 3,284 - [ Full Article ]
- Free Will And Reincarnation - Roy Linford Adams [Witchvox Sponsor]
Here're my beliefs on one of the most common parts of Witchcraft: reincarnation.All living creatures have a soul or life force. An energy that exists much the same as an electrical charge in a battery. The notion th ... Posted: November 6th. 2005 Views: 2,799 - [ Full Article ]
October 30th. 2005
- Wicca At The Crossroads - Pan
As I read Witchvox, it seems to me that many of the contentious issues we face today that seem to divide our community spotlight the fact that Wicca, fifty years after its founding, is today at a crossroads from which we will map ... Posted: October 30th. 2005 Views: 5,199 - [ Full Article ]
- Gaea Farts: A Personal Meditation Upon Natural Disasters - Jonathan Sousa
Given current world events, natural disasters have not been easy to ignore. Indeed, they are pretty much all that is there when one turns on the television, checks email, listens to the radio, reads the newspaper, or talks with pe ... Posted: October 30th. 2005 Views: 4,635 - [ Full Article ]
- Transformation By Fire - Kuliusum
I, firewalker:The year was 1971; there was a young man full of passion for a new way of life that he had never known. That man was me. I approached the fire bed with all the fear that was normal but I was sure that the rul ... Posted: October 30th. 2005 Views: 3,463 - [ Full Article ]
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