The Sad Irony of David Wolpe Talking Sh*t About Pagans.
Last month The Atlantic published an editorial written by Rabbi David Wolpe. Titled, The Return of the Pagans, subtitled "Hug a tree or a dollar bill, and the pagan in you shines through". Which in...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences:"Scientists find part of Brain that triggers...
The word occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden"☆🔥 🔥 *This group's aim is polite philosophical debate*🌑Fog by Angmar Scientists have...
View ArticleWhat The Hell Were You Thinking? (The "pagans" editorial, PT 2)
Last week I shared my thoughts about an editorial that appeared in The Atlantic back in December. This week I will focus more on the publishers of that editorial. Briefly, the editorial in question was...
View ArticleMuseum Pieces: The Canaanite God Baal
The Canaanite fertility god Baal is best-known in the West as a rival to the biblical god Yahweh."Museum Pieces" is a diary series that explores the history behind some of the most interesting museum...
View ArticleA Warm Light in the Cold: Imbolc.
This coming Thursday, 1 February, marks the Pagan holiday of Imbolc, which continues to 2 February. This celebration, of ancient origin, honors the Irish goddess Brigid. It coincides with St Brigid's...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences:Fire Festivals Feb.2 Imbolc(Candlemas)🔥
☆The word occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden☆🔥 🔥 .Please:"Be Kind and Courteous and remember that you ARE.We're all in this...
View ArticleTarot Major Arcana: XVI The Tower.
Because sh*t happens. The Tower card from the Rider-Waite tarot deck, art by Pamela Coleman Smith, 1909.Recently I wrote about the Devil card, and how it (along with the Death card) tends to freak...
View ArticleIAN: Trickster Gods
These videos are kind of cheesy, and aimed at people much younger than me. However, I think they’re fun, informative introductions to their various myths.Enjoy!Nahua (Aztec) Mythology and the Origins...
View ArticleMy Brief Chat With a Christianist Republican Candidate: Wil Fiacco.
First, some background-This is William "Wil" Fiacco. He's running as a Republican for the New York State Senate, District 53. This was his profile pic back in 2022. He was a Democrat at the...
View ArticleDivination: The DruidCraft Tarot.
A few weeks ago I wrote a story about XV the Devil. In the comments, fellow Kossak MollyBloom shared a picture of V the High Priest (Hierophant) card from the DruidCraft deck. It was the most beautiful...
View ArticleTarot Major Arcana: V The Hierophant.
This is the card which for many years I dreaded seeing in a reading for myself. Because I despised it, and everything it stood for. When reading for clients I'm able to set aside my personal prejudices...
View ArticleTarot Major Arcana: X Wheel of Fortune.
My favorite image for this card actually isn't from a tarot deck. It's a 1st Century CE Roman mosaic in Pompeii. A glorious, ancient memento mori which in my opinion perfectly illustrates X the Wheel...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences:Equinox 🌘
The word occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden"🌑🌕🌕Tue, Mar 19, 2024, 11:06 PMEastern Time🌑.Angmar 🌑Dr. John Dee 1574:"Some persons...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences: Ēostre 🥚
🥚🥚Sunday March 31 will be Eostre.Tonight is Christian Good Friday.What is "Occult " "the state of being hidden from viewor lost to notice". : the interruption of the light from a celestial body or of...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences: "What is BELIEF"? Pt1🔥
☆The word occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden"🌑Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and...
View ArticleTarot Minor Arcana: the Aces.
The minor arcana of the tarot consists of pips (numbered cards) and court cards (pages, knights, queens and kings) belonging to four different suits. The suits- Pentacles/Disks, Cups/Chalices,...
View ArticleI'm Not Doing Beltane This Year.
This isn't the story I wanted to write. It's not the story I started working on a couple weeks ago. It's the story I am able to write at this time.Last week I was scanning the BBC website for articles...
View ArticleOccult and Psychical Sciences:Beltane 🔥
☆The word Occult comes from the Latin occultus (clandestine, hidden, secret), referring to "knowledge of the hidden"🌑🏵🏵*This group's aim is polite philosophical debate*🌑Angmar🌑Beltane, or May Day, is...
View ArticleIndians 101: A very short overview of Mandan religion
While the most common stereotype of Plains Indians brings forth an image of horse-mounted buffalo-hunting nomads living in tipis, many of the Plains Indian nations were farmers who lived in permanent...
View ArticleTarot Major Arcana: IX The Hermit.
The Hermit has been one of my favorite tarot cards for a long time. My first encounter with it wasn't actually a tarot card at all; it was artwork on a record album cover that I saw at the home of a...
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