One of the things we have to watch out for in modern paganism is the tendency to project our attitudes into the past and then assume they would have been shared by ancient pagans. Many modern pagans and heathens will tell you they don't “worship” or “serve” the gods, because they see that as a Christian attitude. Based on names like Giolla Bride and Mog Nuadat, it's clear that some ancient pagans not only worshiped and served the gods they were devoted to, they were even willing to … [Read more...]