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Semantics: We're Not So Different
by Scott A. Johnson [1,299 reads]
  One of the many things that we Pagans come up against in our pursuit of the freedom of religion is what George Carlin called the "Scary Words." If you look at the Craft from a religious point of view, it's easy to see why so many religions fear and loathe us: simply because they don't understand. The history of the human condition paints a grim picture of our race, in that we as a species tend to fear things we don't understand, and what ... [more]
Eclectic Witch: I Am the World
by Maiaduir [883 reads]
What does it mean to be an Eclectic Witch? This may mean many different things to many different people. However, I think that what it means to be an Eclectic Witch is this: to be at a state of oneness with the whole of Gaia, and all of her cultures and traditions. Eclectic Witches reclaim spirituality from many sources, including their Ancestral traditions, traditions from their past lives, traditions from the land upon which they reside... [more]
Living a Wiccan Life: Ideas to Enrich Your Practice
by Mike [1,746 reads]
 Not a lot of time. Not a lot of Privacy. Not a lot of supplies. Jeez, how are you ever gonna practice Wicca? Well to tell you the truth, being a Witch does not cost money and you don't need dragon's blood just to practice Wicca. Nor do you need a whole Occult Shop in your Magickal Cabinet. So many Teens and a lot of Adults can't practice Wicca all the time and feel that they aren't living a Wiccan life. Well to you the truth a... [more]
Top 13 Samhain Articles at Witchvox
 Join us is celebrating the top 13 articles from your 'Samhain' section here at Witchvox. - Also check out: Samhain Events in your town.
You Call It Hallowe'en... We Call It Samhain by Peg Aloi [276,049 ]
A Brief History of Hallowe'en by Christina Aubin [201,652 ]
Satanic Panic and Black Cats by Wren [54,167 ]
The Lore of the Door by Wren [34,365 ]
Samhain Night by Wren [21,847 ]
Death and Initiation by Karl Lembke [18,333 ]
The Silver Bough, and Samhain in a Stone Circle by Peg Aloi [15,818 ]
My Samhain - by Mark Sosnowski by Moonspider [14,815 ]
The Mighty Dead, the Beloved Dead and Us by M Macha Nightmare [13,971 ]
Hearken Now, The Darkness Comes! - by Lark by Lark [12,576 ]
The Lore of Halloween by Cate Cavanagh [11,735 ]
The Halloween Witch: Should We Be Offended? by Crow Tarot Lady [10,951 ]
Why I Love Samhain by M Macha Nightmare [9,991 ]
Also check out: The Real Origins of Halloween and Halloween Errors and Lies by Isaac Bonewits
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Also Featured This Week...
- From Victim to Survivor: How the Craft Taught Me to Overcome Sexual Trauma (Part I) by Oracle [916 reads]
 Disclaimer: I am not a certified professional. The following articles (Part I and Part II) are intended as a testimony, and in no way should be taken as gospel. If you or someone you know has suffered abuse, rape or traumas of any type, seek immed... [more]
- Solstice Swim at Beach 69, Puako, Hawaii by Loetree [310 reads]
 (June 20, 2009) It has become a kind of tradition with us. Every summer solstice since we moved to the Big Island of Hawaii, my wife and I have been going for a swim at noon at our favorite bay. Originally we were drawn to this bay because t... [more]
- Responsible Witch by Donna Caldwell aka Scarlette Winter Rose [683 reads]
What is a witch? Is it, as by common definition, a sorceress, a person bent on evil doings, who casts spells and worships the devil? Is it someone to fear and therefore ostracize, imprison and execute? My answer to these questions is both yes, and no... [more]
- Honor The Father, Honor the Sun: A Summer Solstice Tribute by Sitara Haye [Wvox Sponsor] [417 reads]
 Summer is here in all its sweat-inducing, watermelon-munching, firefly-blinking splendor. The children are truly settled into their vacation routine, screaming as they cannonball into the pool, screaming for ice cream, screaming because they’re bored... [more]
- Knowing the Gods by Layla Talora Eshe [579 reads]
When I first began my journey into Witchcraft, there was much to learn: history, myths and the proper way to perform spells and rituals. All kinds of new things awaited me. I eagerly delved into any books I could get my hands on and talked to anyone ... [more]
- Shannon "Gypsy" Lasley by Miles Batty [139 reads]
Shannon 'Gypsy' Lasley passed into Summerland at the far-too-young age of 36.A talented woman with a gifted singing voice and a captivating laugh, she brightened the day with her wit and smile.Gypsy leaves behind a network of friends, a c... [more]
- Yes Wiccan by mirkmaid [905 reads]
 I admit it. The title of this piece is cribbed from a somewhat deliberate mishearing of Barack Obama’s catch-cry ‘Yes We Can’. But it got me thinking. Of a Wiccan in the Whitehouse? Well, yes... (Can you imagine it? One nation, under Goddess...) but ... [more]
- The Journey by Randy [423 reads]
 In the beginning ... Oh that’s already been used. How about, When we were born into this life... better.Our path starts with our first breath. Our path ends with our last. In-between is the journey on our path of life with many twists and tur... [more]
 Recent Book Release...
Defences Against the Witches' Craft
Author: John Canard
Category: Witchcraft Level: Intermediate
  Have you ever been cursed?
How would you know?
What would you do about it?
DEFENCES AGAINST THE WITCHES’ CRAFT
By John Canard
An English Root Magician
PB, £9.99, 120pp, ISBN 978-1-905297-18-4
Publication date: 1 September 2008
For centuries curses, hexes and the ‘evil eye’ were seen as part of daily life in rural England, resulting in a rich heritage of folklore & apotropaic magickal practices. Such charms as Witch Bottles, Witch Balls, Hagstones, Horseshoes and Brasses, Magick Squares, Abracadabra, Rowan and Red Thread, Flint Arrowheads and ... Impressions: 112,469
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