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Activism, interfaith and tradition – a pagan perspective; an interview with Morgana

Morgana is a Pagan activist, a PFI international coordinator and a Gardnerian Priestess. Less is known about her interfaith initiatives and her role in academic study of Paganism. Lees verder

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Review: Celebrating Planet Earth

In this book some of the ‘urban myths’ are dispelled between (neo) pagans and Christians. Discussed are major attributes of both paths and how we perceive each other. Can Christians and Pagans engage in shared ritual? An ‘interfaith experiment’ suggests they can. Lees verder

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Review: All Acts of Love and Pleasure

This book wants “to act as a guide to existing initiatory covens who want to make their practice more inclusive… Inclusive Wicca is about including all participants regardless of sexual orientation, disability, or other differences, not by erasing or ignoring the distinctions but working with them.” Lees verder

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The Collective Individual

Two major paradoxes in Wicca are that it strives towards a ‘group’ feeling when it is basically a path of individual development, and that it is supposedly concerned with a mystical (read esoteric) path when many aspects seem to be becoming exoteric and public. Lees verder

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Microaggressions and the Youth in the Craft

Every time we treat a younger person in a less-than-human way or less capable, without considering his individual skills, we are discriminating against youth – and perpetuating a type of discrimination that has been perpetuated for centuries. Lees verder

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‘Of de goden je roepen is belangrijk’

Joke en Ko Lankester vertellen over hun beleving van wicca en wat zij mee willen geven aan covenleden. Lees verder

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Keep Pure Your Highest Ideal: Personal ethics in Wicca

Alder asked himself: How do we enter the Circle? How much of ourselves do we bring in?, or: How much of our ideas, ideals, emotions and thoughts make it to that place between the worlds?. In the end, the answer became quite clear: all of it. Lees verder

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“Het gaat eigenlijk om verbinding”

Bo is begonnen bij de Dianics en werd later actief in gemengde groepen. Ze vertelt wat wicca voor haar betekent, wat het haar gebracht heeft en hoe ze de toekomst van wicca voor zich ziet. Lees verder

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Persecution: Ancient and Modern

The stereotype of the witch is false and yet how powerful and enduring this stereotype has proven to be. We are discussing persecution in this talk, and how persecution is manifested. For those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Lees verder

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Review: Bull of Heaven

The book deals with the life of Eddie Buczynski; the development of the Pagan community in New York area during the 70’s and 80’s and the general social changes related to the LGBTQAI+ community in the United States during the same time frame. Lees verder

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