{"id":6621,"date":"2016-04-12T05:14:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T10:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/voodoouniverse\/?p=6621"},"modified":"2016-04-12T05:14:53","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T10:14:53","slug":"witchcraft-voodoo-video-episode-3-initiation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/voodoouniverse\/2016\/04\/witchcraft-voodoo-video-episode-3-initiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Witchcraft &#038; Voodoo Video Episode 3: Initiation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><figure id=\"attachment_6622\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6622\" style=\"width: 176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/381\/2016\/04\/witchcraftnvoodoo3-e1460455507421.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6622\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6622\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/381\/2016\/04\/witchcraftnvoodoo3-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Witchcraft &amp; Voodoo episode 3. Photo by Lilith Dorsey. All rights reserved.\" width=\"176\" height=\"236\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6622\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Witchcraft &amp; Voodoo episode 3. Photo by Lilith Dorsey. All rights reserved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>Join my fellow Patheos Pagan blogger, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/betweentheshadows\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\">Sable Aradia<\/a> and myself, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/voodoouniverse\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\">Lilith Dorsey<\/a>, as we discuss the ups and downs of initiation in this video, episode 3 of Witchcraft and Voodoo. How many degrees are there in Wicca ? What are those Santeria necklaces for? What do I need to know before I take the leap in Vodou or Wicca? We will do our best to answer these questions and more. 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