Category Archives: Wicca

Battle of the Outmoded Supernatural Beliefs

I found this article on minority religion in the United States to be interesting, and a bit troubling. One thing that particularly struck me was the discussion of the San Francisco peaks, which are sacred to several Native American tribes, … Continue reading

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Darn It to Hecate

I’d been meaning to write about Hecate for a while now, so since it’s about time for a mythology post, how about now? Perhaps my earliest source for the names and functions of the gods was an old encyclopedia that … Continue reading

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The Wicca Warehouse

While at least ostensibly blamed on age-old practices of witchcraft, Wicca really only emerged as a religion unto itself in the twentieth century. The movement seems to have first gained prominence in the United Kingdom, which is probably part of … Continue reading

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Witches in Washington

Hey, Christine O’Donnell isn’t a witch! I guess I have to withdraw my support for her now. I was going to campaign for her because I thought her turning the other Senators into weasels would make C-SPAN much more entertaining. … Continue reading

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