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August 5th. 2012
- Is the Zodiac Relevant in Modern Times? - Solonius
Our modern interpretations of the Zodiac most likely have no similarities to those interpretations developed my early Mankind. I have a hypothesis on the development of the Zodiac and the meanings attributed to the different signs ... Posted: August 5th. 2012 Views: 1,491 - [ Full Article ]
July 29th. 2012
- Pizza and Dead People - Deborah Castellano
When my uncle is in the hospital in ICU last year, it was really difficult for my family for a lot of reasons. a) If he passed, that would leave my cousin fatherless at 19. No one I knew who is part of the "dead dad" club who lost ... Posted: July 29th. 2012 Views: 2,213 - [ Full Article ]
- The Natura of Datura - BellaDonna@Nightshade [Witchvox Sponsor]
From the fabulously fragrant to the stench of stinky socks, the genus Datura attracts more than it repels as a curious botanical fetish. Commonest and wild-growing is Jimson Weed, alias Thorn apple, alias Datura Stramonium. Initia ... Posted: July 29th. 2012 Views: 1,523 - [ Full Article ]
- Visions and Voices - Rev. etain.butterfly
My mother was in her 80s and my brother had already moved in with her to help with household duties and maintenance upkeep. As time went on my brothers and I had to make that gut wrenching decision to put our mother into a senior ... Posted: July 29th. 2012 Views: 1,379 - [ Full Article ]
July 22nd. 2012
- New Hope for the Demon-Possessed - Bob Makransky
Nah, I’m kidding, I just chose that title because it sounds good. There’s actually no hope for the demon-possessed – not because demon possessed people couldn’t cast out their demons in a minute if they wanted to, but because most ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 2,930 - [ Full Article ]
- A Scientific Explanation of Paganism and the Summerland - Lucius Eventide
This is only a short essay but, within it, I will attempt to make my case for the accuracy or Pagan concept, the immanence of the Goddess/God, the existence of the Summerland, and the inborn divinity and potential of humanity. ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 2,437 - [ Full Article ]
- The Collective Ghosts of Salem - Dreamwand
I have written one book: "The Afflicted Girls: A Novel of Salem, " published at the end of 2009, but a process begun in 1993 when I first picked the 1692 Salem Witch Hunt as the subject for a screenplay. My research in those hard- ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 1,578 - [ Full Article ]
- Astrology: "Carried Away" by the Moon's Nodes - Sophia HeartSinger
In Leonard Bernstein’s musical On the Town, Betty Comden and Adolph Green wrote these classic comedy lyrics:I try hard to stay controlled, But I get carried away;Try to act aloof and cold, But I get car ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 1,473 - [ Full Article ]
- Making A Difference - Hecates Moon0013
While growing up I learned quickly that people have a tendency to fear things that they don’t understand. I also learned that by acting ‘less intuitive’, people were less likely to be frightened of me. I instead found ways to get ... Posted: July 22nd. 2012 Views: 1,393 - [ Full Article ]
July 15th. 2012
- Financial Sorcery and the Pagan Path - Jason Miller (Inominandum)
It may seem strange, but I want to start this article about Paganism and Financial Sorcery with a quote from the Bible. In the book of Matthew, Christ famously says "you cannot serve both God and Mammon", Mammon being a word imply ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 2,969 - [ Full Article ]
- 13 Keys: The Kingdom of Malkuth - Robin Fennelly [Witchvox Sponsor]
In many studies of the Tree of Life the custom is to begin with the First Sphere at the top of the Tree- Kether- and work your way downward in understanding and grasp of the material. The rationale being to begin with the Highest ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 2,154 - [ Full Article ]
- A Sampler of Eclectic Belief - Bright-Summer Natsukamiki
I have been on and off Wicca for many years. My mother was Neo-Pagan, and so I suppose I grew up always thinking about Paganism and what it was that I believed myself. For a long time, I didn’t even let it enter my mind. However, ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 2,004 - [ Full Article ]
- A Trained Mind: Part III - Grey Ghost
This essay will combine the experimental learning explained in my essays “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” and “The Trained Mind”. Hopefully you have mastered these concepts; we proceed by combining these two. My ... Posted: July 15th. 2012 Views: 1,296 - [ Full Article ]
July 8th. 2012
- Freedom of Religion? - Raven Song
As citizens of the United States of America we enjoy many luxuries and rights. One of these rights that we hold dear is the right to freedom of religion, a right that many people all over the world do not have. So you may be surpr ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 2,697 - [ Full Article ]
- Is the Catholic Church Ready to Embrace Paganism... or Extraterrestrials? - Sandy Lareau [Witchvox Sponsor]
I donned my pantyhose, conservative dress, and pentacle and made ready for the hour-long Christmas mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary, my husband's parish. I do this every year on Christmas and Easter out of respect for my husband's ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 2,510 - [ Full Article ]
- Bigots Come in All Denominations - Jeffery Johnson
In October 1998 (has it really been 13 years?) , the media was ablaze with the story of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man who was approached by two guys from whom he accepted a ride, only to have his head beaten in with the butt of ... Posted: July 8th. 2012 Views: 2,323 - [ Full Article ]
July 1st. 2012
- Ignore the Big Green Book from 'That Show'! - BellaDonna Saberhagen
You know what show I’m talking about... Charmed. Like me, you probably secretly love and hate it all at the same time. I loved some of it, other parts (such as demonizing old gods) , not so much. I stopped watching regularl ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 3,076 - [ Full Article ]
- Can Witchcraft Give You Everything? - Rev. Natasha Hiller
When, and before, each of us enters The Craft, we can’t help but wonder what Witchcraft can give us and what it can’t. To understand where I’m coming from, I must briefly explain my situation. Over the past few years as an Intuiti ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 2,820 - [ Full Article ]
- Is My Pet A Familiar? - Cate Cavanagh
Most spiritually inclined people, in my opinion, share a love of animals. In every spiritual discipline, animals are special, unique. From owls to frogs to snakes, from reading omens to reading Animal Medicine Cards, animals have ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 2,294 - [ Full Article ]
- Death in the Afternoon... - Americanwitch
I took a brief walk after a working lunch. The sun was high in the sky and the air was cool. It was a beautiful September day in the Berkshire Mountains -- I'm new to the area and used any opportunity to get outside to help myself ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 1,956 - [ Full Article ]
- A Magickal Touch with Pets - Luna
At the time of writing this, I’m currently on spring break and spending time with my sister and relatives (many of whom I haven’t seen in five years) in the Upper East Coast of the US. It’s been awhile since I’ve been out here, bu ... Posted: July 1st. 2012 Views: 1,535 - [ Full Article ]
June 24th. 2012
- Goddesses on Contraception - Magaly Guerrero
In a recent interview by a Pagan online magazine, I wrote that “I was taught to celebrate the seasons, visualize my desires, assume responsibilities for my actions, respect all living things, and to see death as a part of the circ ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 2,545 - [ Full Article ]
- Following the Footsteps of the Chaste Goddesses - Anahita Margarites
As a person who very much loves her faith, and learning about the Greek Pantheon, I have always wondered if any Wiccan or Pagan has followed in the footsteps of the chaste Goddesses. While the God and Goddess are perfect examples ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 2,200 - [ Full Article ]
- Out of the Frying Pan and Into Motherhood - Deborah Castellano
Maidenhood was easy. First on top of a table to shake my butt, I could metabolize tequila at rate so terrifying that there was a hundred dollar bet that I could out-drink a guy twice my size that I won. I wore stompy boots with sp ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 1,787 - [ Full Article ]
- Killing the Father: A Post-Patriarchal View on Parenting and Letting Go - Tim Ward
Two years ago I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with my 20 year old son, Josh. What started off as an adventure vacation turned into a rite of passage for both of us – a letting go of the past relationship of parent child, and the disco ... Posted: June 24th. 2012 Views: 1,570 - [ Full Article ]
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