Monthly Archives: Aug 2016
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You Can Be Pagan, Or You Can Be Atheist, But You Can’t Be Both – Or So I’m Told
Leave a commentAug 18, 2016 by Rua Lupa
Pagan is a label that simply has claimed me, I’m just through trying to push away from it and have accepted it.
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American may face charges for spearing Canadian bear
Leave a commentAug 17, 2016 by Rua Lupa
‘American may face charges for spearing Canadian bear’ is the headline of a BBC article about an American who legally spear hunted a bear, filmed it, put it on youtube (which has a lot of hunting videos of that nature), got a lot of flak online, which resulted in the Alberta officials planning to ban spear hunting of bears. The American in question had since taken the video down because of death threats – yes, people are so upset of someone legally killing a bear that they threaten to kill the hunter. Sound hypocritical much?
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Pagan, But Not What You’re Assuming
1Aug 10, 2016 by Rua Lupa
Many continue the conversation assuming that I believe in supernatural beings, like spirits in the rocks, air, rivers, etc. and deities; that the Earth, Moon, Sun, Stars, are beings that care about you; that I follow the Celtic ‘Wheel of the Year’; practice magic/majick; read tarot/divination cards; and perform ceremonies that involve enchanting a circle, the elements in specific directions, and going clockwise. Mistaken on all accounts…
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My Favorite Solar-Earth Event and Why…
Leave a commentAug 8, 2016 by Rua Lupa
Here at Patheos we were asked a Summer Series Question, this time “What’s your favorite sabbat/holiday, and why?” But how do you choose a favorite holiday when you only really celebrate one?
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