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December 24th. 2006
- Woden – Help Me Read These Runes Aright… - RuneWolf [Witchvox Sponsor]
I’ve been trolling the Internet lately looking for new information and/or viewpoints on the runes and, I must say, I’ve gathered more than a few resentments along the way.Now, I am a steadfast believer in the sanctity of i ... Posted: December 24th. 2006 Views: 5,249 - [ Full Article ]
- The Hammer of Thor - Dr. Beowulf
“Heathenry” is commonly used as the most inclusive “umbrella term” to include Asatru, Odinism, Theodish Belief, Irminenschaft, Forn Sed, and many other versions and sects of reconstructionist Germanic pre-Christian religion. There ... Posted: December 24th. 2006 Views: 4,951 - [ Full Article ]
December 17th. 2006
- Another Pagan History -- What's Really Old, and What Likely Ain't PART 5 - A.C. Fisher Aldag
PART 5: In our last installment, "Pagan Holidays or Wiccan Sabbats", we explored some of the likely origins of the modern Pagan holiday celebrations. We took a look at some of the older names, calendar changes, and possible meanin ... Posted: December 17th. 2006 Views: 5,217 - [ Full Article ]
- Sessiomagus: The Armchair Magician - Chirotus Infinitum
“Armchair Magician” is a term used to refer to an individual who has memorized countless metaphysical data and theories, yet hasn’t derived any of his information from actual experience. [1] Similar to the Armchair Quarterback, th ... Posted: December 17th. 2006 Views: 3,633 - [ Full Article ]
December 10th. 2006
December 3rd. 2006
- The Pentagram: A New Look At An Old Star - Miles Pendry
As a High Priest and Witch of twenty-seven seasons, I have often been asked by curious individuals to explain the meaning of the pentagram I wear. I usually reply with the generally accepted explanation of how each of the five poi ... Posted: December 3rd. 2006 Views: 6,483 - [ Full Article ]
- Another Pagan History... What's Really Old, and What Likely Ain't PART 3 - A.C. Fisher Aldag
This is part three in a series of essays about the likely age and origins of common neo-Pagan rituals, magical tools, beliefs, spells, and liturgy. This article is the second segment of "Gardner's Sources... and Inventions". Last ... Posted: December 3rd. 2006 Views: 5,448 - [ Full Article ]
November 26th. 2006
- Another Pagan History -- What's Really Old, and What Likely Ain't (PART 2) - A.C. Fisher Aldag
Gardner's Sources... and InventionsIn the first essay of this series, we explored the possibility that Gerald Gardner, Aleister Crowley, and other modern occultists might have actually known some authentic hereditary Pagan ... Posted: November 26th. 2006 Views: 8,157 - [ Full Article ]
- Witches; Beyond Samhain - Lady Abigail Welcher
Witches have always held a mystery and knowledge. For thousands of years, Witches have haunted the imagination of the human mind. Feared and hated, the Witch has been trampled down from a place of light and honor to a place of sha ... Posted: November 26th. 2006 Views: 4,623 - [ Full Article ]
November 19th. 2006
November 5th. 2006
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 A 21st Century Irish Samhain with Janet Farrar and Gavin Bone - Caroline Kenner [Witchvox Sponsor]
Our modern Pagan religions have always drawn inspiration from the distant past, when our Ancestors worshiped the Gods and Goddesses we revere today. In America, many of us are separated from our ancestral lands by vast oceans. At ... Posted: November 5th. 2006 Views: 12,910 - [ Full Article ]
- Coming Out of the Broom Closet! - Rev. Lynne
I have gotten completely caught up in the fight that Roberta Stewart and Circle Sanctuary are engaged in against the VA. Their fight to have the Pentacle approved as an emblem of faith on fallen soldiers’ grave markers is somethin ... Posted: November 5th. 2006 Views: 5,338 - [ Full Article ]
October 29th. 2006
- Horse and Hattock - Sarah Anne Lawless
Horse and hattock! Horse and go! Horse and Pellatis, Ho Ho!This may be a familiar chant to many Wiccans and Witches and commonly used in ritual, but many of us are clueless as to the meaning behind this chant an ... Posted: October 29th. 2006 Views: 7,945 - [ Full Article ]
October 22nd. 2006
- Otherkin and the Pagan Community - Lupa [Witchvox Sponsor]
One of my favorite things about the pagan community is how diverse it is, and how much overlap there is with other subcultures. Back in December when my essay "I Am a Pagan Reject" [1] came out here in Witchvox, I got a ton of re ... Posted: October 22nd. 2006 Views: 12,312 - [ Full Article ]
October 8th. 2006
October 1st. 2006
- Finding our Way to the Future - Patricia Telesco [Witchvox Sponsor]
The article entitled Loosing My/Your Religion that appeared on Witchvox in July caused quite a stir. I received more email on that subject that I have ever gotten on any other. Some loved what they read, a few hated it, but nearly ... Posted: October 1st. 2006 Views: 5,342 - [ Full Article ]
- Sexual Equality in the Craft Can Exist . . . - Rook
…if you get your head out of your rear.I am personally opposed to the opinion that Wicca/the Craft/Paganism has been “de-masculinized,” as I have heard or seen it called. I will go through a few points as to why I think so ... Posted: October 1st. 2006 Views: 5,147 - [ Full Article ]
- It Becomes What We Say - Theresa Chaze
Where we put our focus is what the universe will bring to us. Recently I realized that my prayer of protection was more of a magnetic for negativity than a shield and that when I sought prosperity the money flowed out as fast as i ... Posted: October 1st. 2006 Views: 3,799 - [ Full Article ]
September 24th. 2006
- A Brief History of Paganism in America - CoyoteSkyWoman
Author's note: This essay was originally a submission to my American History class at Southern New Hampshire University. I felt that I should share it with the Pagan Community at large since it was apparently well received by my p ... Posted: September 24th. 2006 Views: 14,710 - [ Full Article ]
- Death Without Fear - Lady Abigail Welcher
I have noticed that many people find death as something of which they are afraid. A lot of people feel somehow uncomfortable even discussing the idea of death or dying. I believe they really don’t understand that death is only a s ... Posted: September 24th. 2006 Views: 6,418 - [ Full Article ]
- Pagan Pride - Aura
Being pagan is more than just a religion you choose, it can be a calling, a lifestyle, a new beginning, spiritual journey, and a future. For most of us; we were raised under our parents Christian influence, which works in most ado ... Posted: September 24th. 2006 Views: 3,739 - [ Full Article ]
September 17th. 2006
- Finding Athena's Secret Temple - Carissa Stormbringer
As a Hecatite Witch, I always have an interesting dream life. After my husband’s National Guard unit was put on alert for possible duty in the Middle East, my dreams went from interesting to terrifying. Different imagery each time ... Posted: September 17th. 2006 Views: 5,440 - [ Full Article ]
September 10th. 2006
- Gone Fishin! - Diotima Mantineia [Witchvox Sponsor]
One of my favorite nuggets of spiritual advice is proffered by a Christian mystic and theologian named Frederick Buechner. Here’s the quote: Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery that it is, i ... Posted: September 10th. 2006 Views: 4,184 - [ Full Article ]
September 3rd. 2006
- Mother Moon - EmilysGhost
My sacred symbol is the Moon. The Moon shines brightly in Her natural state at night and offers me comfort and guidance and is the One with whom I can talk about anything. The pentacles I wear remind me of her power. In the pentac ... Posted: September 3rd. 2006 Views: 4,541 - [ Full Article ]
August 27th. 2006
- What is God/dess? - Magisel
I, being a Pagan, believe in multiple gods/goddesses; however, I have quite a different view about this than, say, a Wiccan might have. Then there’s the difference between Paganism and Christianity, or any other monotheistic relig ... Posted: August 27th. 2006 Views: 3,155 - [ Full Article ]
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