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Memorial

Posted on May 31, 2010 by saraa

This isn’t going to be a very uplifting Memorial Day post. Nor is it very Pagan, except perhaps in the way that I view collective responsibility and the necessity to uphold it. This time last year, we had just found … Continue reading →

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Honoring Our Fallen

Posted on May 31, 2010 by krasskova

I walk the warrior’s path. I have in my time served a Goddess of war (Sekhmet) and I’m owned by a God of war and military leadership (Odin). I’ve studied martial arts, weapons, shooting, and but for an early back … Continue reading →

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Wyrd Designs – Musings on Memorial Day

Posted on May 30, 2010 by wyrddesigns

For those of us who are so lucky, we have a lovely three-day weekend before us. Memorial Day is far more than an occasion to exercise your checkbook (or should I say debit card swipe) in pursuit of retail bargains. … Continue reading →

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Remembering Veterans, Remembering My Father

Posted on May 29, 2010 by lachesis

Americans are preparing to celebrate Memorial Day, a day to remember those who have given their lives in the US armed forces. Though its origins date back to 1868, it wasn’t declared a National Holiday until Congress passed the National … Continue reading →

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Addicted to Outrage

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Star Foster

There are a lot of pundits who make a good living on outrage. It’s their first refuge and resort. President Obama has decided to visit a different National Cemetary for Memorial Day because it seems a bit unfair that it’s … Continue reading →

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Sgt Stewart: Honoring Fallen Pagan Warriors

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Star Foster

I look forward to the stories I will tell kids as I get older. When I was your age we didn’t have the internet. When I was your age cell phones were HUGE and carried in small briefcases. When I … Continue reading →

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Religion in the US Military: Comforts and Controversies

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Guest Contributor

by Erynn Rowan Laurie Bill of Rights Amendment I Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the … Continue reading →

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