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Halloween May Be a Modern Holiday, But It’s Rooted in Ancient Pagan Traditions
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoWhere Do Halloween Traditions Actually Come From?Transcendental Graphics - Getty Images As the sun...
BOOK: “Pagans” clears up misconceptions about non-traditional belief systems through history
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPagans have long had a bad rap. Ethan Doyle White’s “Pagans: The Visual Culture of Pagan Myths, Legends + Rituals” corrects misconceptions and explains their intricate belief systems and rich ...
9 Things You Never Knew About Real-Life American Witches
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWitches are among us—and far more of them than you think. Today, when people talk about “witches” in...
1,000 years ago, Baltic pagans imported horses from Scandinavia to behead them or bury them alive
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIllustration of the ritual sacrifice of a horse at Paprotki Kolonia, modern Poland. Around 1,000...
Pagans gather for UK Winter Solstice ahead of 'balmy' Christmas weather
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoPeople take part in the winter solstice celebrations during sunrise at Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain...
Tell it to the Chieftain
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPagan community reaction to Forging Pueblo In the article by Anna Lynn Winfrey and James Bartolo printed in the Pueblo Chieftain on Oct. 22, regarding...
What is Wicca? An expert on modern witchcraft explains.
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMost Wiccans in the U.S. practice alone, though they congregate in large gatherings to conduct...
The 'sonnenrad' used in shooters' manifestos: a spiritual symbol of hate
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA person visits a makeshift memorial near the scene of the fatal shooting at a supermarket in...
Tricking and treating has a history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHalloween parade in New York. AP Photo/Andres KudackiOver the past few decades, Halloween celebrations have gained in popularity, not only with children...
'This is a very witchy state': First-ever Day of Witchery unfolds in Pawtuxet Park
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWARWICK — An estimated 2,000 Rhode Islanders identify as witches, and artist, author, and priestess...