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June 2016

June 12, 2016
Gender is a difficult concept. I literally have no idea why some activities, clothing styles,...
June 10, 2016
If a man assumes he is entitled to physical contact (sexual or otherwise) with a...
June 08, 2016
The Queer Ones are rising. We are rising out of the woods, out of the...

May 2016

May 31, 2016
What is Wicca? Why I am a Wiccan. Video of an address given at the...
May 30, 2016
Heresy means choosing a path. Isn't that what Paganism is meant to be all about?
May 26, 2016
So, you want to share your Pagan world-view and values with your kids, without indoctrinating...
May 24, 2016
Humour skewers the powerful and the pompous, pricking their bubble of self-importance. That's why authoritarians...
May 20, 2016
CITY OF REFUGE is refreshingly humble. Although it portrays earth-based spirituality, permaculture, sacred sexuality, nonhierarchical...
May 16, 2016
Inclusive Wicca is about being inclusive towards everyone, regardless of sexuality, ethnicity, disability, or other...
May 11, 2016
Creativity is by its nature radical. Grounding and shielding helps us protect ourselves when the...
May 10, 2016
I have always had a bit of a thing about the Moon, and everything associated...
May 09, 2016
Respect For the Dead In any discussion of what to do with human remains, I...
May 07, 2016
There are many different metaphors floating about for religions, and each one illuminates something different...
May 05, 2016
In 2008, I founded a group, Pagans for Archaeology. I did that because I believe...
May 04, 2016
In my last post on cultural appropriation (Cultural Appropriation has nothing to do with "Race"),...
May 02, 2016
One cannot seek endarkenment with the clock ticking or the timer going off.

April 2016

April 30, 2016
Sarah Sadie and I decided to write a different kind of blogpost - a conversation....
April 28, 2016
I congratulate the Hillsborough families for their victory. Justice at last. The names of the...
April 27, 2016
Pagans often say that we want to get in touch with Nature. But there are...
April 26, 2016
It's good to have descriptions of what a word means, so that labels are mutually...
April 25, 2016
May Day is coming. This year, May Day falls on a Sunday, which is great...
April 22, 2016
I am delighted to see that EarthDay is trending on Twitter. That means people care...
April 21, 2016
It is well known from the lore that the gods actually have a brewery, not...
April 20, 2016
The way things have been going lately, anyone would think that Eris had lobbed an...
April 18, 2016
John Beckett has a witty and amusing post up about apple pie, vanilla pudding, and...
April 13, 2016
Brainstorming, workshopping, sharing and publishing are all good and necessary parts of the creative life....
April 11, 2016
Cultural appropriation is when someone from a colonising or culturally dominant culture takes a ritual...
April 06, 2016
Why polytheism is the default setting to which religion will always gravitate.
April 04, 2016
There comes a time when we feel the tug in our gut, the impulse to...
April 01, 2016
Few people know that Harry Dacre, the author of the song Daisy Bell, was an...
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