Moral Monday Rally: A Pagan Perspective
[The following is a guest post from Star Bustamonte. Star Bustamonte is a certified Aromatherapist and co-coordinator of the Pagan Unity Festival in Burns, Tennessee. She serves as council member for...
View ArticleReligion in Public Schools: a continuing struggle
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View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Pagan Environmental Coalition; The Koinon; Public...
Pagan Community Notes is a series focused on news originating from within the Pagan community. Reinforcing the idea that what happens to and within our organizations, groups, and events is news, and...
View ArticleTurning the Wheel of the Year with Jubilee!
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA –At the beginning of this month, when the darkness and cold of winter seemed to be at their darkest and coldest, a group visited a shrine to the goddess Brigid, clearing away...
View ArticleMystical Mashup: Sacred Space Joins Forces with Between the Worlds
HUNT VALLEY, MARYLAND –When at any single Pagan conference with a robust lineup of workshops, panels, and rituals, a participant might find it difficult to choose what to attend and what to pass on....
View ArticleLife Cycles: What Modern Society Can Learn from Paganism
“Now that’s what I call magic—seein’ all that, dealin’ with all that, and still goin’ on. It’s sittin’ up all night with some poor old man who’s leavin’ the world, taking away such pain as you can,...
View ArticleHospitality: a Pagan Value?
The journey to report on the Sacred Space/Between the Worlds conference was difficult. What would have taken four hours on the road on a clear day was seven through a late-winter snowstorm on the...
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Summerland Spirit Festival, Equinox Publishing, Letter...
Another damaging summer storm has a hit major Pagan festival. This time it is Summerland Spirit Festival held in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. The intense winds and rain arrived Sunday night around 10 p.m....
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Robert Rudachyk, Fairy Survey, Many Gods West, Heathen...
Heathen Robert Rudachyk has announced his candidacy for Canada’s Liberal Party of Saskatchewon. Rudachyk ran in 2014 and, in an interview with The Wild Hunt, talked about his goals and his work as an...
View ArticlePagan Community Notes: Max G. Beauvoir, the Parliament, Save the Deer, T....
Vodoun Priest and Supreme head Max G. Beauvoir died Saturday at the age of 79. Born in 1936, Beauvoir studied chemistry in both the U.S. and France, and eventually pursued a successful career as a...
View ArticleUnleash the Hounds! (Link Roundup)
There are lots of articles and essays of interest to modern Pagans and Heathens out there, sometimes more than our team can write about in-depth in any given week. So The Wild Hunt must unleash the...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Pagans React to Passage of “Bathroom Bill”
RALEIGH, NC — On Mar 23 North Carolina’s governor signed into law the Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act. The bill is primarily known for its measures, which block local governments from...
View ArticleBlack moon, what?
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View ArticleGoing viral on Samhain #WhatWitchesLookLike
TWH — As the sun rose on Oct. 31 and the Halloween frenzy crested, a viral social media campaign appeared, generating hundreds of responses on Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr ,and Twitter. Using hashtag...
View ArticleTrump Wins Presidency; Pagans React
TWH –After a high-profile campaign that lasted far longer than many Americans might have preferred, Donald J. Trump won the U.S. presidential election yesterday. While Pagans and polytheists held...
View ArticlePagan Voices New Year’s Edition!
Pagan Voices is a spotlight on recent quotations from figures within the Pagan community. These voices may appear in the burgeoning Pagan media or a mainstream outlet, but all showcase our wisdom,...
View ArticlePagan chaplains and others share views on the death penalty
TWH –On June 17, 2015, violence ripped through a South Carolina community in one of the worst ways imaginable: the perpetrator joined his victims for a Bible study session at Emanuel African Methodist...
View ArticleThreats to Jewish community centers concern Pagans
TWH — Jewish facilities have been targeted with vandalism and bomb threats in recent weeks, and that has some of their Pagan neighbors on edge even as they stand ready to assist. Hundreds of...
View ArticleColumn: Love in the Tower Time
[Today we welcome author, Priestess, and Witch H. Byron Ballard as our guest columnist. Ballard is a Western North Carolina native, teacher, folklorist, and writer. Her work has been featured in...
View ArticleWorld Goddess Day: women speak out
TWH —World Goddess Day, the event started by Brazilian author Claudiney Prieto in 2014, will fall on Sept. 3 this year. “The goal of the World Goddess Day project is to grant to the Goddess one day of...
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