The Friday Video: Harvest Home

Here we are at the Fall Equinox. The second of our harvest festivals, Mabon or Harvest Home, is often considered our Pagan Thanksgiving. I could not find a suitable video for Mabon, but I did find this colorful Inca celebration, Hawkay Pacha. Of course, in South America, the Fall Equinox comes in March, but that’s [...]

The Friday Video: Door to Door Atheists

Proselytizing Christians, Atheists, or Vegans–they are all pain in the butt! This guy, however, is a hoot! “Australian filmmaker John Safran is so fed up with Mormons ringing his doorbell early in the morning that he flies to Salt Lake City Utah and tries to convert Mormons to atheism. Needless to say, the locals were [...]

DC40 Leaders Write an Open Letter to Pagans

The Minnesota Bureau of the Pagan Newswire Collective has published the contents of a newsletter written Prepare the Way Ministries in New Baden, IL. It is addressed to the Pagan Community: To the pagans, we write: We are well aware of the websites and blogs rallying to try and curse our effort and counter it. [...]

The Friday Video: Pressure Behavior

Per Hindu Blog: Ganesh Chaturthi, or Vinayaka Chaturti, is the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the God of wisdom, prosperity and auspiciousness. Ganesh Chaturthi 2011 date is September 1, Thursday. Ganesha is today worshipped around the world and the Elephant-faced Hindu god is one of the most popular deities associated with Hinduism. Like symbol ‘Om’, Ganesha [...]

Yes, It’s Still Black Magic if Christians Do It

This has been a difficult post for me… Recently Terry Gross, of NPR’s Fresh Air, interviewed author Rachel Tabachnick on Dominionism and the New Apostolic Reformation. Contrary to the title of the news segment “The Evangelicals Engaged In Spiritual Warfare,” Tabachnick stressed, Having the Southern Baptist background and growing up in the Deep South has [...]

The Friday Video: Season of the Witch/Witches

It’s been almost a month since I’ve done a Friday video! Here are two: The incomparable Donovan doing “Season of the Witch” and the Inkubus Sukkubus doing “Witches.” AND I guess I needed that!