An eclectic group of Pagans gathered Saturday at Clapp Park to raise awareness and celebrate the Pagan religion for the fourth annual Pagan Pride Day.
Paganism is a blanket term, said Denise Guinn, co-coordinator for Pagan Pride Lubbock chapter. Its pretty much everything that is not the major three religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. A lot of people consider Pagans to be those that
Pagans might not appear in Kentucky news very often, but pagan events are not rare anymore. There was a pagan pride celebration in Covington last month, one is scheduled in Louisville on Sept. 26, and Cincinnati had its pagan pride day in May.
About 200 people attended last year’s Lexington-Bluegrass Pagan Pride Day, but organizers are hoping for more on Saturday.
The official Pagan Pride Va
Witchcraft is an important part of the Paiwan tribes culture, but the number of practising witches it has produced has recently dropped sharply.
The school, which opened last July, has ten students, but the organisers hope it will expand.
Wong Yu-hua, a social affairs official in Pingtung county, where the school is based, told AFP:
We are witnessing the disappearance of the ancient r
Satanists are recruiting members in Scotland through an online classifieds site.
The devil worshippers, who preach from Anton LaVey’s Satanic Bible, hold regular meetings involving ritualistic sacrifice.
Their advert on Gumtree, which is accompanied by a picture of a goat with the devil’s head, reads: “We are leaderless and nondenominational. We get together for discussion, food, drink, and
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with dozens of new religious movements, calling themselves Wiccan, pagan or ‘Spiritualist,’ which the survey does not define. Wicca, a contemporary form of paganism that includes goddess worship and reverence for nature, has even made its way to
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The witches at Webster University are coming out of the broom closet.
A new on-campus organization, the Webster Pagan Grove (WPG), allows all students who are interested in paganism, witchcraft and other religions to join forces.
“All are welcome who come with an open mind and are willing to learn about the topic for free,” said Brian Barbagello, a senior informations systems major and presi
It might not be considered by some a traditional religion but this weekend its followers hope to raise awareness and shatter stereotypes.
This Saturday is the 8th annual Autumn Moon Festival celebrating Pagan Pride Day in Virginia Beach.
The woman helping coordinate the festival admits she’s a practicing witch. She says she’s proud of it and there’s nothing to fear.
Deborah Foley is co-ow
