Archive for June, 2006
Friday, June 30th, 2006
Tolerance
I had been composing a nice long article about tolerance and modern paganism. Then I came across this article published on Witches’ Voice and written by Karl Lembke almost six years ago. I can now reduce my article to a single word: “ditto.”
It’s kind of frustrating, really.
He even mentions a tag line of his [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Pagan Community, Philosophy by Fiacharrey
Monday, June 26th, 2006
Goddess Dolls
You too can learn about the “Goddess Tradition” and “being the goddess” by buying and collecting these 21″, fully articulated Goddess Dolls, with “realistically depicted breasts!”
The first in the series, Aphrodite, can be yours for a mere $170.00. It’s a bargain, considering they’ve trademarked the phrase “Know the Power of Love.” You want to Know [...]
18 Comments » - Posted in News by Fiacharrey
Sunday, June 25th, 2006
New Celtic Reconstructionist FAQ
I am very pleased to discover that the MySpace CR community has put together a rather thorough and well organized FAQ detailing what Celtic Reconstructionism is and is not. It is of particular interest to me, as I consider myself a Celtic Reconstructionist. So far, it’s the best, most detailed overview I [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in Celtic Studies, Philosophy by Fiacharrey
Saturday, June 24th, 2006
Litha Ritual and CPWC Anniversary
The Covenant of the Pentacle Wiccan Church will be celebrating its 12th aniversary with this Litha Celebration. The Oak King and Oak Queen will be honored, and participants are asked to bring an item for the Food Bank.
The event will be held at Shelter #3 Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans. To get there, take [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Events by Fiacharrey
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
Paganism and Values
Antistoicus recently responded to an article I wrote about the blog he founded and my sorrow at seeing it seem to die out. He and I share a basic philosophy that seems to be sadly neglected in modern paganism: that of the existence of a universal morality, or sense of “values.” Even people who read [...]